Commitments and Contingencies (Details) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Mar. 27, 2020 installment
Commitments and contingencies
Employer portion of social security payroll tax percentage		6.20%
Number of installments that deferred employer social security payroll taxes will be repaid \| installment		2
Percentage of deferred social security employer payroll tax to be paid by prescribed dates to be considered timely		50.00%
Buildings
Commitments and contingencies
Guarantees related to lease commitments \| $	$ 1.1

Represents the employer portion of social security payroll tax percentage.

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- Definition

Represents the percentage of the deferred social security employer payroll tax to be paid by prescribed dates to be considered timely.

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- Definition

Represents the number of installments that deferred employer social security payroll taxes will be repaid.

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- Definition

Maximum potential amount of future payments (undiscounted) the guarantor could be required to make under the guarantee or each group of similar guarantees before reduction for potential recoveries under recourse or collateralization provisions.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 460
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
-Subparagraph (b)(1)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118943654&loc=d3e12069-110248

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- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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