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Financial Instruments (Details 2) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Apr. 01, 2017
Reclassification of hedge gain (loss) from accumulated OCI into income |  |  |
Cost of goods sold | $ (2,427.0) | $ (2,430.6) | $ (3,001.7)
Other income (expense), net | 0.6 | (3.1) | (7.5)
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, before Tax | 113.6 | (136.4) | 68.1
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] | Net Investment Hedging [Member] |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |
Derivative, Excluded Component, Gain (Loss), Recognized in Earnings | 19.0 | 10.5 | 12.2
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] | Foreign Exchange Forward [Member] | Cash Flow Hedging [Member] |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, before Tax | 47.5 | (45.5) | 30.4
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] | Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member] | Foreign Exchange Forward [Member] | Cash Flow Hedging [Member] |  |  |
Reclassification of hedge gain (loss) from accumulated OCI into income |  |  |
Cost of goods sold | 5.0 | (8.2) | 0.5
Other income (expense), net | 1.7 | (2.9) | 0.5
Effective portion | Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] | Net Investment Hedging [Member] |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, before Tax | 64.5 | (90.9) | 37.7
Portion excluded from assessment of hedge effectiveness | Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] | Net Investment Hedging [Member] |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, before Tax | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0
Derivative, Excluded Component, Gain (Loss), Recognized in Earnings | $ 19.0 | $ 10.5 | $ 12.2

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