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Restructuring Charges | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 28, 2017
Restructuring And Related Activities [Abstract] |
Restructuring Charges | 13. Restructuring Charges Management has approved several restructuring actions to streamline our business, eliminate costs and redirect resources to our highest return activities. including the May 2015 Plan, the March 2016 Plan and the November 2016 Plan, under which we reduced our global workforce by approximately 3%, 11%, and 6%, respectively. We have completed all of these activities as of April 28, 2017. Charges related to our restructuring plans consisted primarily of employee severance-related costs. Activities related to our restructuring plans are summarized as follows (in millions):
|  | November 2016 Plan |  |  | March 2016 Plan |  |  | May 2015 Plan |  |  | Total |
Balance as of April 24, 2015 |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Net charges |  |  | — |  |  |  | 80 |  |  |  | 28 |  |  |  | 108 |
Cash payments |  |  | — |  |  |  | (35 | ) |  |  | (28 | ) |  |  | (63 | )
Balance as of April 29, 2016 |  |  | — |  |  |  | 45 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 45 |
Net charges |  |  | 52 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 52 |
Cash payments |  |  | (39 | ) |  |  | (45 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (84 | )
Balance as of April 28, 2017 |  | $ | 13 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 13 |
Liabilities for our restructuring activities are included in accrued expenses in our consolidated balance sheets.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for restructuring and related activities. Description of restructuring activities such as exit and disposal activities, include facts and circumstances leading to the plan, the expected plan completion date, the major types of costs associated with the plan activities, total expected costs, the accrual balance at the end of the period, and the periods over which the remaining accrual will be settled. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2175745 + Details
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