TRADE RECEIVABLES SECURITIZATION (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable, Gross, Allowance, and Net [Abstract]

Summary of deferred purchase price receivables

The following table summarizes the activity in the deferred purchase price receivables account:

	Three-Month Periods Ended						Nine-Month Periods Ended
	December 31, 2016			December 31, 2015			December 31, 2016			December 31, 2015
	(In thousands)
Beginning balance	$	461,544		$	537,619		$	501,097		$	600,672
Transfers of receivables	919,766			920,370			2,442,490			2,671,095
Collections	(712,392		)	(923,294		)	(2,274,669		)	(2,737,072		)
Ending balance	$	668,918		$	534,695		$	668,918		$	534,695