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Shareholders' Equity - Additional Information (Detail) | Jun. 27, 2015 USD ($)
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Stockholders Equity Note Disclosure [Line Items] |
Maximum amount authorized for repurchase of common stock | $ 140,000,000,000
Share repurchase program, utilized amount | $ 90,000,000,000

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- Definition Amount of stock repurchase plan authorized. + References No definition available. + Details
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