Accounts Payable (Details) (Successor [Member], USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014
Successor [Member]
Accounts Payable [Line Items]
Checks Issued In Excess Of Associated Bank Balances But Not Yet Presented For Collection	$ 83	$ 91

Checks Issued In Excess Of Associated Bank Balances But Not Yet Presented For Collection

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Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant