Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Jul. 27, 2013	Jul. 28, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 7,925	$ 9,799
Investments	42,685	38,917
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $228 at July 27, 2013 and $207 at July 28, 2012	5,470	4,369
Inventories	1,476	1,663
Financing receivables, net	4,037	3,661
Deferred tax assets	2,616	2,294
Other current assets	1,312	1,230
Total current assets	65,521	61,933
Property and equipment, net	3,322	3,402
Financing receivables, net	3,911	3,585
Goodwill	21,919	16,998
Purchased intangible assets, net	3,403	1,959
Other assets	3,115	3,882
TOTAL ASSETS	101,191	91,759
Current liabilities:
Short-term debt	3,283	31
Accounts payable	1,029	859
Income taxes payable	192	276
Accrued compensation	3,378	2,928
Deferred revenue	9,262	8,852
Other current liabilities	5,048	4,785
Total current liabilities	22,192	17,731
Long-term debt	12,928	16,297
Income taxes payable	1,748	1,844
Deferred revenue	4,161	4,028
Other long-term liabilities	1,034	558
Total liabilities	42,063	40,458
Commitments and contingencies (Note 12)
Cisco shareholders' equity:
Preferred stock, no par value: 5 shares authorized; none issued and outstanding	0	0
Common stock and additional paid-in capital, $0.001 par value: 20,000 shares authorized; 5,389 and 5,298 shares issued and outstanding at July 27, 2013 and July 28, 2012, respectively	42,297	39,271
Retained earnings	16,215	11,354
Accumulated other comprehensive income	608	661
Total Cisco shareholders' equity	59,120	51,286
Noncontrolling interests	8	15
Total equity	59,128	51,301
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	$ 101,191	$ 91,759