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Inventories (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	May 29, 2014	Aug. 29, 2013
Inventory, Net, Items Net of Reserve Alternative [Abstract]
Finished goods	$ 883	$ 796
Work in process	1,474	1,719
Raw materials and supplies	175	134
Inventories	$ 2,532	$ 2,649

Carrying amount, net of reserves and adjustments, as of the balance sheet date of merchandise or goods which are partially completed. This inventory is generally comprised of raw materials, labor and factory overhead costs, which require further materials, labor and overhead to be converted into finished goods, and which generally require the use of estimates to determine percentage complete and pricing.

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