Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Apr. 29, 2017	Jul. 30, 2016
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 8,116	$ 7,631
Investments	59,858	58,125
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $213 at April 29, 2017 and $249 at July 30, 2016	4,635	5,847
Inventories	1,366	1,217
Financing receivables, net	4,639	4,272
Other current assets	1,348	1,627
Total current assets	79,962	78,719
Property and equipment, net	3,395	3,506
Financing receivables, net	4,568	4,158
Goodwill	29,516	26,625
Purchased intangible assets, net	2,704	2,501
Deferred tax assets	4,351	4,299
Other assets	1,454	1,844
TOTAL ASSETS	125,950	121,652
Current liabilities:
Short-term debt	4,248	4,160
Accounts payable	1,219	1,056
Income taxes payable	20	517
Accrued compensation	2,825	2,951
Deferred revenue	10,344	10,155
Other current liabilities	4,062	6,072
Total current liabilities	22,718	24,911
Long-term debt	28,222	24,483
Income taxes payable	1,168	925
Deferred revenue	6,978	6,317
Other long-term liabilities	1,482	1,431
Total liabilities	60,568	58,067
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; 4,998 and 5,029 shares issued and outstanding at April 29, 2017 and July 30, 2016, respectively	45,003	44,516
Retained earnings	20,721	19,396
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(342)	(326)
Total Cisco shareholders’ equity	65,382	63,586
Noncontrolling interests	0	(1)
Total equity	65,382	63,585
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	$ 125,950	$ 121,652

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