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Commitments - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 9 Months Ended |  |  | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Mar. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Mar. 30, 2014 Operating Lease Cash Collateral | Mar. 30, 2014 Operating Lease Marketable Securities Collateral | Mar. 30, 2014 Amended | Mar. 30, 2014 Operating Leases | Dec. 31, 2013 Operating Leases Leases | Dec. 31, 2013 Operating Leases Amended And Restated Leases | Dec. 31, 2013 Operating Leases Amended Leases | Mar. 30, 2014 Standby Letters of Credit
Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of operating leases extinguished |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |
Number of operating leases |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 | 6 |
Approximate Operating Lease term, years |  |  |  |  |  | 7 years |  |  |  |  |
Operating Leases expiration date |  |  |  |  |  | Dec. 31, 2020 |  |  |  |  |
Operating Lease purchase option notification period, days | 30 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restricted collateral for leasing arrangements | $ 143,914,000 | $ 166,536,000 | [1] | $ 132,500,000 | $ 6,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating Lease residual value of guarantee, maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  | 191,200,000 |  |  |  |
Maximum percentage of aggregate investment value guaranteed |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |
Guarantee Obligation Maximum Exposure |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 220,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 20,900,000
[1] | Derived from audited financial statements

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