Common Stock Repurchase Program	9 Months Ended
Common Stock Repurchase Program	Jan. 01, 2022
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]
Common Stock Repurchase Program	Common Stock Repurchase Program The Board of Directors (Board) has approved stock repurchase programs enabling the Company to repurchase its common stock and debentures in the open market or through negotiated transactions with independent financial institutions. On October 22, 2019, the Board authorized another program (2019 Repurchase Program) to repurchase the Company's common stock and debentures up to $1.00 billion. The 2019 Repurchase Program has no stated expiration date. Through January 1, 2022, the Company has used $716.3 million of the $1.00 billion authorized under the 2019 Repurchase Program, leaving $283.7 million available for future repurchases. Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, the Company suspended its repurchase program on October 27, 2020, the date the Company announced its planned merger with AMD. The Company’s current policy is to retire all repurchased shares, and consequently, no treasury shares were held as of January 1, 2022 and April 3, 2021. There was no common stock repurchase during the first nine months of fiscal 2022. During the first nine months of fiscal 2021, the Company repurchased 0.7 million shares of common stock in the open market for a total of $53.7 million.

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