Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
	Oct. 27, 2023	Oct. 28, 2022
Operating Activities:
Net income	$ 1,708	$ 1,367
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	1,344	1,339
Provision for credit losses	37	41
Deferred income taxes	(36)	(92)
Stock-based compensation	219	199
Loss on debt extinguishment	0	53
Other, net	182	148
Change in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions and divestitures:
Accounts receivable, net	(117)	(346)
Inventories, net	(616)	(784)
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	(699)	(14)
Other operating assets and liabilities	(486)	94
Net cash provided by operating activities	1,536	2,005
Investing Activities:
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired	(22)	(1,867)
Additions to property, plant, and equipment	(815)	(749)
Purchases of investments	(3,403)	(3,743)
Sales and maturities of investments	3,336	3,609
Other investing activities, net	(59)	19
Net cash used in investing activities	(963)	(2,731)
Financing Activities:
Change in current debt obligations, net	1,321	349
Proceeds from short-term borrowings (maturities greater than 90 days)	0	2,284
Issuance of long-term debt	0	3,430
Payments on long-term debt	0	(2,311)
Dividends to shareholders	(1,836)	(1,807)
Issuance of ordinary shares	149	153
Repurchase of ordinary shares	(378)	(477)
Other financing activities	153	443
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities	(591)	2,064
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	(214)	(223)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(232)	1,114
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	1,543	3,714
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	1,311	4,828
Cash paid for:
Income taxes	1,110	821
Interest	$ 476	$ 234