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Snap-on Inc – ‘10-Q’ for 3/28/20 – ‘XML’

On:  Tuesday, 4/21/20, at 11:14am ET   ·   For:  3/28/20   ·   Accession #:  91440-20-7   ·   File #:  1-07724

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 4/21/20  Snap-on Inc                       10-Q        3/28/20  113:13M

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

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                Contract Receivables (Detail)                                    
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                Receivables Beyond One Year (Detail)                             
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                Receivables (Detail)                                             
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                Weighted-Average Amortization Period by Major                    
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                Other Income (Expense) - Net (Detail)                            
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                Net Changes in Accumulated OCI by Component, Net                 
                of Tax (Detail)                                                  
109: R95         Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) -     HTML     53K  
                Reclassifications Out of Accumulated OCI (Detail)                
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