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Fair Value Measurement (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Jul. 02, 2016	Jun. 27, 2015	Jul. 02, 2016	Jun. 27, 2015	Oct. 03, 2015
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Other than Temporary Impairment Losses, Deferred in OCI			0		$ 0
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure, Nonrecurring	0	0	0	0
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Nonrecurring	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
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Short Term Investment Maturity Period			12 months
Available For Sale Securities Debt Maturity Period			32 years

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Amount before tax of other than temporary impairment loss (OTTI) on investments in available-for-sale and held-to-maturity debt securities, recognized in other comprehensive loss and attributable to parent entity.

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