Earnings Per Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

May 04, 2013

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share [Table Text Block]

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share:

	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
	May 4, 2013		May 5, 2012		May 4, 2013		May 5, 2012
Net Income	$	164,472	$	162,899	$	295,694	$	302,281
Basic shares:
Weighted-average shares outstanding	307,444		298,130		305,464		297,959
Earnings per share basic:	$	0.53	$	0.55	$	0.97	$	1.01
Diluted shares:
Weighted-average shares outstanding	307,444		298,130		305,464		297,959
Assumed exercise of common stock equivalents	5,924		7,791		6,358		7,767
Weighted-average common and common equivalent shares	313,368		305,921		311,822		305,726
Earnings per share diluted:	$	0.52	$	0.53	$	0.95	$	0.99
Anti-dilutive shares related to:
Outstanding stock options	5,903		6,762		5,772		6,953