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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS - Summary of Company's Operating Results and Certain Other Directly Attributable Expenses (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2015
Feb. 22, 2014
Feb. 23, 2013
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]      
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax $ 72us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodNetOfTax $ 176us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodNetOfTax $ (1,203)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodNetOfTax
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Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]      
Net sales 0us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationRevenue
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1,235us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationRevenue
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17,230us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationRevenue
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Income (loss) before income taxes from discontinued operations 6us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodBeforeIncomeTax
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(1,238)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodBeforeIncomeTax
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Income tax benefit (66)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationTaxEffectOfIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriod
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Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax $ 72us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodNetOfTax
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$ 176us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodNetOfTax
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$ (1,203)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodNetOfTax
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