Property, Plant and Equipment

9 Months Ended

May 29, 2014

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]



As of	May 29, 2014			August 29, 2013
Land	$	86		$	86
Buildings	5,016			4,835
Equipment	16,822			15,600
Construction in progress	115			84
Software	340			315
	22,379			20,920
Accumulated depreciation	(14,358		)	(13,294		)
	$	8,021		$	7,626

Depreciation expense was $508 million and $1.46 billion for the third quarter and first nine months of 2014, respectively, and $421 million and $1.29 billion for the third quarter and first nine months of 2013, respectively. Other noncurrent assets included land held for development of $56 million as of May 29, 2014 and $54 million as of August 29, 2013.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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