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Shareholders' Equity - Additional Information (Detail)	Jun. 27, 2015 USD ($)
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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Stockholders Equity Note Disclosure [Line Items]

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Amount of stock repurchase plan authorized.

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