Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jul. 31, 2016	Apr. 30, 2016
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 459	$ 263
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $9 and $9 at April 30 and July 31, respectively	501	559
Inventories:
Barreled whiskey	835	666
Finished goods	212	187
Work in process	119	116
Raw materials and supplies	96	85
Total inventories	1,262	1,054
Other current assets	339	357
Total current assets	2,561	2,233
Property, plant, and equipment, net	645	629
Goodwill	756	590
Other intangible assets	649	595
Deferred tax assets	16	17
Other assets	128	119
Total assets	4,755	4,183
Liabilities
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	463	501
Dividends payable	67	0
Accrued income taxes	56	19
Short-term borrowings	288	271
Total current liabilities	874	791
Long-term debt	1,953	1,230
Deferred tax liabilities	122	101
Accrued pension and other postretirement benefits	344	353
Other liabilities	132	146
Total liabilities	3,425	2,621
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' Equity
Additional paid-in capital	74	114
Retained earnings	4,085	4,065
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	(402)	(350)
Treasury stock, at cost (59,143,000 and 63,115,000 shares at April 30 and July 31, respectively)	(2,495)	(2,301)
Total stockholders' equity	1,330	1,562
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	4,755	4,183
Common stock, Class A, voting [Member]
Stockholders' Equity
Common stock	25	13
Common stock, Class B, nonvoting [Member]
Stockholders' Equity
Common stock	$ 43	$ 21