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Segment Information (Details 2) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Dec. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Inventory-Related Charges	$ 0.0	$ (14.4)	$ (1.3)	$ (149.4)
North America segment [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Inventory-Related Charges	0.0	(0.6)	(0.8)	(25.4)
Europe segment [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Inventory-Related Charges	0.0	(1.3)	(0.1)	(13.8)
Asia segment [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Inventory-Related Charges	0.0	(12.4)	0.0	(106.5)
Other non-reportable segments [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Inventory-Related Charges	$ 0.0	$ (0.1)	$ (0.4)	$ (3.7)

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