Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities (Changes In Workers' Compensation And General Liability Reserves) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Feb. 03, 2018 |
Jan. 28, 2017 |
Jan. 30, 2016 |
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| Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities, Current [Abstract] | |||
| Balance, beginning of year | $ 503 | $ 508 | $ 505 |
| Expense for workers compensation and general liability reserves | 144 | 145 | 159 |
| Payments of workers compensation and general liability reserves | (150) | (150) | (156) |
| Balance, end of year | $ 497 | $ 503 | $ 508 |
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- Definition Expense for workers compensation and general liability reserves No definition available.
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- Definition Payments of workers compensation and general liability reserves No definition available.
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- References No definition available.
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- Definition Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations and payables pertaining to claims incurred of a workers compensation nature. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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