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DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Sep. 28, 2019 | Dec. 28, 2019 | Dec. 29, 2018 | Dec. 30, 2017 | Jan. 03, 2020 | Mar. 01, 2019 | Feb. 15, 2019
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Current maturities of long-term debt |  |  | $ 3.1 | $ 2.5 | $ 977.5 |  |  |
Commercial Paper Amount Outstanding |  |  | 335.5 | 228.9 |  |  |  |
Payments for (Proceeds from) Derivative Instruments |  |  | 69.9 | 2.4 | 2.6 |  |  |
Payments for (Proceeds from) Derivative Instrument, Investing Activities |  |  | (8.0) | (25.7) | 23.3 |  |  |
Long-Term Debt |  |  | 3,176.4 | 3,819.8 |  |  |  |
Other Expense [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) reclassified from OCI to income (Effective Portion) |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Net swap accruals and amortization of gains on terminated swaps |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Foreign Exchange Contracts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) included in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) |  |  | (97.3) | (63.3) |  |  |  |
Payments for (Proceeds from) Derivative Instrument, Investing Activities |  |  | 8.0 | 25.7 | 23.3 |  |  |
Foreign Exchange Contracts | Currency British Pound Sterling [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Notional Amount |  |  | 1,400.0 | 262.4 |  |  |  |
Foreign Exchange Contracts | Other, net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, before Tax |  |  |  |  | 131.3 |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income, Ineffective Portion and Amount Excluded from Effectiveness Testing, Net |  |  |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
Currency Swap [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Notional Amount |  |  |  | 250.0 |  |  |  |
Currency Swap [Member] | Japan, Yen |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Notional Amount |  |  |  | 1,100.0 |  |  |  |
Currency Swap [Member] | Other Expense [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) reclassified from OCI to income (Effective Portion) |  |  | (29.9) | (6.8) |  |  |  |
Net swap accruals and amortization of gains on terminated swaps |  |  | 29.9 | 6.8 |  |  |  |
Forward Contracts | Other Expense [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, before Tax |  |  | 6.4 | 37.1 |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) reclassified from OCI to income (Effective Portion) |  |  | (4.3) | (8.2) |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income, Ineffective Portion and Amount Excluded from Effectiveness Testing, Net |  |  | 4.6 | 8.6 |  |  |  |
Net swap accruals and amortization of gains on terminated swaps |  |  | 4.3 | 8.2 |  |  |  |
Cross Currency Interest Rate Contract [Member] | Other Expense [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, before Tax |  |  | 54.8 | (2.3) |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income, Ineffective Portion and Amount Excluded from Effectiveness Testing, Net |  |  | 48.8 | 5.8 |  |  |  |
Equity Option [Member] | Other Expense [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, before Tax |  |  | (3.7) | (2.0) |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) reclassified from OCI to income (Effective Portion) |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income, Ineffective Portion and Amount Excluded from Effectiveness Testing, Net |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Net swap accruals and amortization of gains on terminated swaps |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Designated as Hedging Instruments | Other Expense [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income, Ineffective Portion and Amount Excluded from Effectiveness Testing, Net |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Non Derivative Instrument, (Gain) Loss Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Effective Portion, Net |  |  | 21.7 | 61.8 |  |  |  |
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Forward Contracts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Notional Amount |  |  | 946.8 | 1,000.0 |  |  |  |
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
After-tax gain (loss) for cash flow hedge effectiveness in accumulated other comprehensive loss |  |  | (54.2) | (26.8) |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) reclassified from OCI to income (Effective Portion) |  |  | 13.1 | 15.4 | (4.7) |  |  |
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] | Foreign Exchange Contracts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, before Tax |  |  | (16.7) | 35.9 | (66.6) |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income, Ineffective Portion and Amount Excluded from Effectiveness Testing, Net | [1] |  | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  |  |
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] | Foreign Exchange Contracts | Interest Expense [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) reclassified from OCI to income (Effective Portion) |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] | Foreign Exchange Contracts | Cost of Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) reclassified from OCI to income (Effective Portion) |  |  | 6.5 | 17.9 | 8.4 |  |  |
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) reclassified from OCI to income (Effective Portion) |  | $ (1.0) |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Notional Amount |  |  | 400.0 |  |  |  | $ 250.0 | $ 650.0
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member] | Interest Expense [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) reclassified from OCI to income (Effective Portion) |  |  | 16.2 | 15.3 |  |  |  |
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] | Interest Rate Contracts | Interest Expense [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, before Tax |  |  | (40.5) | 33.1 | (8.4) |  |  |
Gain (Loss) reclassified from OCI to income (Effective Portion) |  |  | 16.2 | 15.3 | 0.0 |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income, Ineffective Portion and Amount Excluded from Effectiveness Testing, Net |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |  |  |
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] | Interest Rate Contracts | Cost of Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) reclassified from OCI to income (Effective Portion) |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] | Foreign Exchange Forward |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Notional Amount |  |  | 518.2 | 240.0 |  |  |  |
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] | Foreign Exchange Option [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Notional Amount |  |  |  | 370.0 |  |  |  |
Fair Value Hedges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net swap accruals and amortization of gains on terminated swaps |  |  | 7.7 | 3.2 | $ 3.2 |  |  |
Other Current Liabilities [Member] | Fair Value Hedges | Designated as Hedging Instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Current maturities of long-term debt |  |  | 3.1 | 2.5 |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt [Member] | Fair Value Hedges | Designated as Hedging Instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-Term Debt |  |  | 3,176.4 | 3,819.8 |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Cash Flow Hedging [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Notional Amount |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000.0 |  |
Gain (loss) included in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  | $ 20.5 |  |
Net Investment Hedging |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commercial Paper Amount Outstanding |  |  | $ 335.5 | $ 228.9 |  |  |  |
[1] |
2017 (Millions of Dollars) |  | Gain (Loss) Recorded in OCI |  | Classification of Gain (Loss) Reclassified from OCI to Income |  | Gain (Loss) Reclassified from OCI to Income (Effective Portion) |  | Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income (Ineffective Portion*)
Interest Rate Contracts |  | $ | (8.4 | ) |  | Interest expense |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Foreign Exchange Contracts |  | $ | (66.6 | ) |  | Cost of sales |  | $ | 8.4 |  |  | $ | — |
* Includes ineffective portion and amount excluded from effectiveness testing on derivatives. A summary of the pre-tax effect of cash flow hedge accounting on the Consolidated Statements of Operations for 2019 and 2018 is as follows:
| 2019 |  | 2018
(Millions of dollars) | Cost of Sales |  | Interest Expense |  | Cost of Sales |  | Interest Expense
Total amount in the Consolidated Statements of Operations in which the effects of the cash flow hedges are recorded | $ | 9,636.7 |  |  | $ | 284.3 |  |  | $ | 9,131.3 |  |  | $ | 277.9 |
Gain (loss) on cash flow hedging relationships: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign Exchange Contracts: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Hedged Items | $ | 6.5 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 17.9 |  |  | $ | — |
Gain (loss) reclassified from OCI into Income | $ | (6.5 | ) |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (17.9 | ) |  | $ | — |
Interest Rate Swap Agreements: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) reclassified from OCI into Income 1 | $ | — |  |  | $ | (16.2 | ) |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (15.3 | )
1 Inclusive of the gain/loss amortization on terminated derivative financial instruments.

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