Accounts Payable with Customers in Bankruptcy Proceedings

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Balance of accounts receivable held by the company with customers that are involved in bankruptcy proceedings.

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Allowance for doubtful accounts related to accounts receivable held by the company with customers that are involved in bankruptcy proceedings.

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Number of counterparties to foreign currency derivative instruments with concentration of credit risk and maximum loss.

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Number of Counterparties to Interest Rate Derivative Instruments

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Other assets with customers in bankruptcy proceedings

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Amount of write-down of assets recognized in the income statement. Includes, but is not limited to, losses from tangible assets, intangible assets and goodwill.

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Amount of transfers of assets measured on a recurring basis out of Level 1 of the fair value hierarchy into Level 2.

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This item represents disclosure of all significant concentrations of credit risk or market risk arising from the subject financial instrument (as defined), whether from an individual counterparty or groups of counterparties.

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Carrying amount of long-term debt, net of unamortized discount or premium, excluding amounts to be repaid within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer (current maturities). Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.

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Fair Value (Textual) (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
Fair Value (Textual) (Details) (USD $)	Jan. 02, 2015	Dec. 27, 2013	Jan. 02, 2015	Dec. 27, 2013	Mar. 28, 2014
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Transfers between Level 1 and Level 2	$ 0		$ 0
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Long-term debt, excluding capital leases	2,170,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent		2,170,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent		2,207,000,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
Accounts receivable with customers involved in bankruptcy proceedings	16,000,000		16,000,000
Allowance for doubtful accounts with customers involved in bankruptcy proceedings	11,000,000		11,000,000
Other assets with customers in bankruptcy proceedings	1,000,000		1,000,000
Accounts Payable with Customers in Bankruptcy Proceedings	4,000,000		4,000,000
Foreign Exchange Contract [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Number of counterparties to foreign currency derivative instruments	4		4
Number of Counterparties to Interest Rate Derivative Instruments	3		3
Foreign Exchange Contract [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Derivative instrument, counterparty risk, less than	1,000,000		1,000,000
Interest Rate Swap \| Maximum [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Derivative instrument, counterparty risk, less than	16,000,000		16,000,000
Reported Value Measurement
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long-term debt, excluding capital leases	1,937,000,000		1,937,000,000		1,874,000,000
Fair Value
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long-term debt, excluding capital leases	$ 2,076,000,000		$ 2,076,000,000		$ 2,057,000,000