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Accounts Receivable and Finance Receivables - Finance receivables by delinquency aging category (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 29, 2018 | Dec. 30, 2017
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Finance receivables held for investment by delinquency aging |  |
60 + days contractual delinquency as a percentage of finance receivables | 5.03% | 4.00%
Less than 31 days past due |  |
Finance receivables held for investment by delinquency aging |  |
Financing receivable held for investment | $ 752 | $ 791
31-60 days past due |  |
Finance receivables held for investment by delinquency aging |  |
Financing receivable held for investment | 22 | 25
61- 90 days past due |  |
Finance receivables held for investment by delinquency aging |  |
Financing receivable held for investment | 32 | 14
Over 90 days past due |  |
Finance receivables held for investment by delinquency aging |  |
Financing receivable held for investment | $ 9 | $ 20

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