Financing Arrangements (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2015

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Carrying Value of Long-Term Debt

The following table summarizes information relating to our long-term debt (in millions, except interest rates):

	July 31, 2015						April 24, 2015
				Effective						Effective
	Amount			Interest Rate			Amount			Interest Rate
2.00% Senior Notes Due 2017	$	750			2.25	%	$	750			2.25	%
3.375% Senior Notes Due 2021		500			3.54	%		500			3.54	%
3.25% Senior Notes Due 2022		250			3.43	%		250			3.43	%
Total principal amount		1,500						1,500
Less:
Unamortized discount		(5	)					(5	)
Unamortized issuance costs		(7	)					(8	)
Total long-term debt	$	1,488					$	1,487

Future Principal Debt Maturities

As of July 31, 2015, our aggregate future principal debt maturities are as follows (in millions):

Fiscal Year	Amount
2018	$	750
Thereafter		750
Total	$	1,500

Amounts Due Under Other Long-Term Financing Arrangements

The following presents the amounts due under other long-term financing arrangements (in millions):

	July 31, 2015			April 24, 2015
Other long-term financing arrangements	$	14		$	16
Less:  current portion		(9	)		(10	)
Non-current portion of other long-term financing arrangements	$	5		$	6