Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jul. 31, 2017	Apr. 30, 2017
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 238	$ 182
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $7 at April 30 and July 31	576	557
Inventories:
Barreled whiskey	895	873
Finished goods	217	186
Work in process	117	119
Raw materials and supplies	108	92
Total inventories	1,337	1,270
Other current assets	352	342
Total current assets	2,503	2,351
Property, plant, and equipment, net	719	713
Goodwill	755	753
Other intangible assets	661	641
Deferred tax assets	17	16
Other assets	147	151
Total assets	4,802	4,625
Liabilities
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	454	501
Dividends payable	70	0
Accrued income taxes	57	9
Short-term borrowings	258	211
Current portion of long-term debt	250	249
Total current liabilities	1,089	970
Long-term debt	1,720	1,689
Deferred tax liabilities	135	152
Accrued pension and other postretirement benefits	298	314
Other liabilities	140	130
Total liabilities	3,382	3,255
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' Equity
Additional paid-in capital	47	65
Retained earnings	1,824	4,470
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	(376)	(390)
Treasury stock, at cost (70,540,000 and 3,356,000 shares at April 30 and July 31, respectively)	(133)	(2,843)
Total stockholders' equity	1,420	1,370
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	4,802	4,625
Common stock, Class A, voting [Member]
Stockholders' Equity
Common stock	25	25
Common stock, Class B, nonvoting [Member]
Stockholders' Equity
Common stock	$ 33	$ 43