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Receivables - Schedule of Finance and Contract Receivables on Nonaccrual Status (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Oct. 03, 2015 | Jan. 03, 2015
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Receivables [Abstract] |  |
Finance receivables | $ 9.3 | $ 7.9
Contract receivables | $ 1.5 | $ 1.5

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- Definition Contract receivable recorded investment nonaccrual status. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Notes and loans receivable recorded investment non-accrual status. + References No definition available. + Details
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