CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Nov. 03, 2012	Mar. 03, 2012	Oct. 29, 2011
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 309	$ 1,199	$ 2,073
Short-term investments	0	0	20
Receivables	2,250	2,288	1,968
Merchandise inventories	8,156	5,731	7,780
Other current assets	1,131	1,079	1,098
Total current assets	11,846	10,297	12,939
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET	3,407	3,471	3,697
GOODWILL	1,344	1,335	2,447
TRADENAMES, NET	131	130	131
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS, NET	213	229	165
EQUITY AND OTHER INVESTMENTS	91	140	279
OTHER ASSETS	524	403	469
TOTAL ASSETS	17,556	16,005	20,127
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Accounts payable	7,933	5,364	7,557
Unredeemed gift card liabilities	392	456	413
Accrued compensation and related expenses	429	539	474
Accrued liabilities	1,531	1,685	1,619
Accrued income taxes	9	288	43
Short-term debt	310	480	163
Current portion of long-term debt	544	43	442
Total current liabilities	11,148	8,855	10,711
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES	1,122	1,099	1,161
LONG-TERM DEBT	1,158	1,685	1,692
Best Buy Co., Inc. Shareholders’ Equity
Preferred stock, $1.00 par value: Authorized - 400,000 shares; Issued and outstanding - none	0	0	0
Common stock, $0.10 par value: Authorized — 1.0 billion shares; Issued and outstanding — 337,925,000, 341,400,000 and 357,941,000 shares, respectively	34	34	36
Additional paid-in capital	40	0	0
Retained earnings	3,328	3,621	5,676
Accumulated other comprehensive income	105	90	145
Total Best Buy Co., Inc. shareholders' equity	3,507	3,745	5,857
Noncontrolling interests	621	621	706
Total equity	4,128	4,366	6,563
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	$ 17,556	$ 16,005	$ 20,127