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SCHEDULE II, VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
 12 Months Ended
Apr. 01, 2016
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
SCHEDULE II, VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
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SCHEDULE II, VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
(Amounts in millions)

 
Balance,
beginning
of period
 
Additions charged to
cost and
expenses
 
Deductions(1)
 
Other(2)
 
Balance,
end of
period
Allowance for doubtful receivables

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For the year ended April 1, 2016:
 
$
26

 
$
6

 
$
(3
)
 
$
2

 
$
31

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For the year ended April 3, 2015:
 
$
32

 
$
2

 
$
(4
)
 
$
(4
)
 
$
26

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For the year ended March 28, 2014:
 
$
34

 
$
1

 
$
(1
)
 
$
(2
)
 
$
32


(1) 
Represents write-offs and recoveries of prior year charges.
(2) 
Includes balances from acquisitions and changes in foreign currency exchange rates.

Schedules other than those listed above have been omitted since they are either not required, are not applicable, or the required information is shown in the Consolidated Financial Statements or related notes.