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Fair Value Disclosures (Other Financial Instruments) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified |
6 Months Ended | ||
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Aug. 03, 2013
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Feb. 02, 2013
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Jul. 28, 2012
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| Fair Value Disclosures | |||
| Long-term debt, including current maturities, Carrying Amount | $ 4,873 | $ 2,868 | $ 3,098 |
| Long-term debt, including current maturities, Fair Value | 4,272 | 2,456 | 2,651 |
| Cost investment, Carrying Value | $ 36 | $ 36 | $ 36 |
| Fair Value, Estimate Not Practicable, Reasons, Cost Method Investments | The cost investment is for equity securities that are not registered and freely tradable shares and their fair values are not readily determinable; however, we believe the carrying value approximates or is less than the fair value. |