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Segment Information (Details 3) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018 | Apr. 01, 2017 | Apr. 02, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Asset Impairment Charges | $ (50.0) | $ (253.8) | $ (48.8)
Unallocated corporate [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Asset Impairment Charges | (20.7) | (117.0) | 0.0
North America Segment [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Asset Impairment Charges | (4.7) | (62.5) | (20.5)
Europe Segment [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Asset Impairment Charges | (1.2) | (3.1) | (8.2)
Asia Segment [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Asset Impairment Charges | (1.0) | (42.0) | (18.2)
Other non-reportable segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Asset Impairment Charges | $ (22.4) | $ (29.2) | $ (1.9)

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