Net Income Per Common Share Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Apr. 01, 2017

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes the computation of basic and diluted net income per common share:

(In thousands, except per share amounts)	2017		2016		2015
Net income available to common stockholders	$	622,512	$	550,867	$	648,216
Weighted average common shares outstanding-basic	252,301		257,184		265,480
Dilutive effect of employee equity incentive plans	2,284		2,260		3,257
Dilutive effect of 2017 Convertible Notes and warrants	14,228		9,223		7,386
Weighted average common shares outstanding-diluted	268,813		268,667		276,123
Basic earnings per common share	$	2.47	$	2.14	$	2.44
Diluted earnings per common share	$	2.32	$	2.05	$	2.35