Income Taxes (Income Before Income Taxes) (Detail) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	4 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
May 11, 2014	Feb. 16, 2014	Nov. 24, 2013	May 12, 2013	Feb. 17, 2013	Nov. 25, 2012	Aug. 31, 2014	Sep. 01, 2013	Aug. 31, 2014	Sep. 01, 2013	Sep. 02, 2012
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Domestic (including Puerto Rico)									$ 2,145	$ 2,070	$ 1,809
Foreign									1,052	981	958
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES	$ 724	$ 728	$ 659	$ 712	$ 739	$ 646	$ 1,086	$ 954	$ 3,197	$ 3,051	$ 2,767

The portion of earnings or loss from continuing operations before income taxes that is attributable to domestic operations.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 235

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

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This element represents the income or loss from continuing operations attributable to the economic entity which may also be defined as revenue less expenses from ongoing operations, after income or loss from equity method investments, but before income taxes, extraordinary items, and noncontrolling interest.

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-Publisher FASB

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-Publisher SEC

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The portion of earnings or loss from continuing operations before income taxes that is attributable to foreign operations, which is defined as Income or Loss generated from operations located outside the entity's country of domicile.

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