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      &amp;#160;FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL

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      measurement of the Company&amp;#8217;s assets as of June 29, 2013

      and September 29, 2012 grouped by the categories described by

      the FASB:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

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          &amp;#160;

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            prices in active markets&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

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            &lt;font id="clearSpaces-141"&gt;&lt;font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"&gt;(Level

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            &lt;font id="clearSpaces-143"&gt;&lt;font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"&gt;(Level

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        &lt;/td&gt;

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            unobservable inputs&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

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            &lt;font id="clearSpaces-146"&gt;&lt;font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"&gt;(Level

            3)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

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        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; TEXT-ALIGN: center; PADDING-BOTTOM: 1px; WIDTH: 1%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.1.trail.D5"&gt;

        &lt;/td&gt;

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        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 48%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top"&gt;

          Cash value of life insurance policies:

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          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.symb.B2"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 10%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.amt.B2"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.trail.B2"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.lead.B3"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.symb.B3"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 10%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.amt.B3"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.trail.B3"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.lead.B4"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.symb.B4"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 10%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.amt.B4"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.trail.B4"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.lead.B5"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.symb.B5"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 10%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.amt.B5"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top" id="TBL1353.finRow.2.trail.B5"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;/tr&gt;

      &lt;tr id="TBL1353.finRow.3"&gt;

        &lt;td style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 48%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top"&gt;

          &lt;p style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN: 0pt; COLOR: #000000" id="PARA1339"&gt;

            &lt;font id="clearSpaces-147"&gt;&lt;font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

          &lt;/p&gt;

          &lt;p style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN: 0pt; COLOR: #000000" id="PARA1340"&gt;

          &lt;/p&gt;

          &lt;p style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN: 0pt" id="PARA1341"&gt;

            &lt;font id="clearSpaces-148"&gt;&lt;font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"&gt;June

            29, 2013&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

          &lt;/p&gt;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 1%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.lead.2"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: left; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 1%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.symb.2"&gt;

          $

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 10%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.amt.2"&gt;

          2,259,987

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: left; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 1%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.trail.2" nowrap="nowrap"&gt;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.lead.3"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: left; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.symb.3"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 10%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.amt.3"&gt;

          -

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: left; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 1%; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.trail.3" nowrap="nowrap"&gt;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 1%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.lead.4"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: left; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 1%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.symb.4"&gt;

          $

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 10%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.amt.4"&gt;

          2,259,987

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: left; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 1%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.trail.4" nowrap="nowrap"&gt;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.lead.5"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: left; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.symb.5"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 10%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.amt.5"&gt;

          -

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: left; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff; WIDTH: 1%; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.3.trail.5" nowrap="nowrap"&gt;

        &lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;/tr&gt;

      &lt;tr id="TBL1353.finRow.4"&gt;

        &lt;td style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 48%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top"&gt;

          &lt;p style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN: 0pt" id="PARA1342"&gt;

            &lt;font id="clearSpaces-149"&gt;&lt;font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"&gt;September

            29, 2012&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;

          &lt;/p&gt;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.4.lead.2"&gt;

          &amp;#160;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: left; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.4.symb.2"&gt;

          $

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: right; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 10%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.4.amt.2"&gt;

          2,133,935

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; TEXT-ALIGN: left; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.4.trail.2" nowrap="nowrap"&gt;

        &lt;/td&gt;

        &lt;td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #cceeff; WIDTH: 1%; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom" id="TBL1353.finRow.4.lead.3"&gt;

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