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Significant Accounting Policies (Basis to Determine Earned Net Earnings Growth Based PSUs) (Details) - Net Earnings Growth Based PSUs | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 29, 2017
Less than 5% |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Net Earnings Growth Performance Multiplier | 0.00%
5% |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Net Earnings Growth Performance Multiplier | 50.00%
10% |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Net Earnings Growth Performance Multiplier | 100.00%
15% |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Net Earnings Growth Performance Multiplier | 150.00%
20% |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Net Earnings Growth Performance Multiplier | 200.00%

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