CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
	Nov. 05, 2016	Nov. 07, 2015
Cash Flows from Operating Activities:
Net earnings including noncontrolling interests	$ 1,455	$ 1,484
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings including noncontrolling interests to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	1,768	1,581
LIFO charge	19	58
Stock-based employee compensation	110	130
Expense for Company-sponsored pension plans	62	79
Deferred income taxes	5	(149)
Other	(27)	67
Changes in operating assets and liabilities net of effects from mergers of businesses:
Store deposits in-transit	(120)	26
Receivables	48	1
Inventories	(798)	(693)
Prepaid and other current assets	219	242
Trade accounts payable	509	814
Accrued expenses	(144)	240
Income taxes receivable and payable	267	45
Other	83	(80)
Net cash provided by operating activities	3,456	3,845
Cash Flows from Investing Activities:
Payments for property and equipment, including payments for lease buyouts	(3,025)	(2,532)
Proceeds from sale of assets	114	34
Payments for mergers	(401)
Other	39	(82)
Net cash used by investing activities	(3,273)	(2,580)
Cash Flows from Financing Activities:
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	1,785	58
Payments on long-term debt	(1,332)	(547)
Net borrowings on commercial paper	1,200	100
Dividends paid	(316)	(283)
Excess tax benefits on stock-based awards		83
Proceeds from issuance of capital stock	51	94
Treasury stock purchases	(1,401)	(659)
Investment in the remaining equity of a noncontrolling interest		(26)
Other	(73)	(79)
Net cash used by financing activities	(86)	(1,259)
Net increase in cash and temporary cash investments	97	6
Cash and temporary cash investments:
Beginning of year	277	268
End of quarter	374	274
Reconciliation of capital investments:
Payments for property and equipment, including payments for lease buyouts	(3,025)	(2,532)
Payments for lease buyouts	5	16
Changes in construction-in-progress payables	14	(42)
Total capital investments, excluding lease buyouts	(3,006)	(2,558)
Disclosure of cash flow information:
Cash paid during the year for interest	410	397
Cash paid during the year for income taxes	$ 450	$ 864