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Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018 | Mar. 30, 2019 | Dec. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | $ 26,266 | $ 24,993 | $ 20,538 | $ 22,990
Charged to costs and expenses | 2,659 | 22,553 | 21,046 | 16,684
Charged to other accounts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Deductions | 3,932 | 19,170 | 15,318 | 19,136
Balance at End of Period | 24,993 | 28,376 | 26,266 | 20,538
Other accounts receivable allowances |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 208,995 | 195,955 | 157,835 | 161,745
Charged to costs and expenses | 465,413 |  | 1,613,257 | 1,482,855
Charged to other accounts | 0 |  | 0 | 0
Deductions | 478,453 |  | 1,562,097 | 1,486,765
Balance at End of Period | 195,955 |  | 208,995 | 157,835
Valuation allowance for deferred income tax assets |  |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 225,141 | 226,269 | 114,990 | 100,951
Charged to costs and expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Charged to other accounts | 1,128 | 0 | 110,151 | 14,039
Deductions | 0 | 38,011 | 0 | 0
Balance at End of Period | $ 226,269 | $ 188,258 | $ 225,141 | $ 114,990

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