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Schedule of Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities (Parenthetical) (Detail) - Recourse Debt | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 30, 2019 | Dec. 29, 2018
Carrying Amount | Term Loan, due 2022 |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Long-term debt, due date | 2022 | 2022
Carrying Amount | Revenue bonds, due in varying amounts periodically through 2029 |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Long-term debt, due date | 2029 | 2029
Carrying Amount | American & Foreign Power Company, Inc. 5% debentures, due 2030 |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Long-term debt, due date | 2030 | 2030
Long-term debt, interest rate | 5.00% | 5.00%
Fair Value | Term Loan, due 2022 |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Long-term debt, due date | 2022 | 2022
Fair Value | Revenue bonds, due in varying amounts periodically through 2029 |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Long-term debt, due date | 2029 | 2029
Fair Value | American & Foreign Power Company, Inc. 5% debentures, due 2030 |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Long-term debt, due date | 2030 | 2030
Long-term debt, interest rate | 5.00% | 5.00%

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