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CONTINGENCIES AND COMMITMENTS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2021

Other Provisions, Contingent Liabilities And Contingent Assets [Abstract]

Contractual Obligation, Fiscal Year Maturity Schedule

Contractual purchase commitments that are not recognized as liabilities are as follows:

						2021						2020
Less than 1 year			$			195.9			$			204.7
Between 1 and 5 years						92.8						35.1
Total contractual purchase commitments			$			288.7			$			239.8

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