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DEBT - Credit Agreement (Details) - Line of credit | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) | May 29, 2015 USD ($) | Mar. 28, 2013 USD ($)
Credit Agreement dated March 28, 2013 |  |  |
Debt |  |  |
Borrowing capacity, maximum |  |  | $ 1,250,000,000
Credit agreement dated March 28, 2013 as amended on May 29, 2015 and August 28, 2015 |  |  |
Debt |  |  |
Borrowing capacity, maximum |  | $ 750,000,000 |
Increase in maximum borrowing capacity |  | $ 375,000,000 |
Maximum net leverage ratio | 4.0 |  |
Minimum interest coverage ratio | 2.5 |  |
Amount borrowed | $ 0 |  |
Credit agreement dated March 28, 2013 as amended on May 29, 2015 and August 28, 2015 | Prime rate |  |  |
Debt |  |  |
Basis spread | prime rate |  |
Credit agreement dated March 28, 2013 as amended on May 29, 2015 and August 28, 2015 | Federal funds effective rate |  |  |
Debt |  |  |
Basis spread | Federal Funds effective rate |  |
Interest rate, basis spread (as a percent) | 0.50% |  |
Credit agreement dated March 28, 2013 as amended on May 29, 2015 and August 28, 2015 | Libor rate |  |  |
Debt |  |  |
Basis spread | LIBOR |  |
Interest rate, basis spread (as a percent) | 1.00% |  |
Credit agreement dated March 28, 2013 as amended on May 29, 2015 and August 28, 2015 | Revolver | European euros |  |  |
Debt |  |  |
Increase in maximum borrowing capacity | $ 500,000,000 |  |
Credit agreement dated March 28, 2013 as amended on May 29, 2015 and August 28, 2015 | Swingline loans |  |  |
Debt |  |  |
Borrowing capacity, maximum | 75,000,000 |  |
Credit agreement dated March 28, 2013 as amended on May 29, 2015 and August 28, 2015 | Letters of credit |  |  |
Debt |  |  |
Borrowing capacity, maximum | 100,000,000 |  |
Outstanding and unused Letters of Credit | $ 0 |  |

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- Definition The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(22)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03(16)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03(16)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878 + Details
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