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Income Taxes (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jan. 29, 2016
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Effective Tax Rates

Our effective tax rates for the periods presented were as follows:

 

 

 

Nine Months Ended

 

 

 

January 29,

2016

 

 

January 23,

2015

 

Effective tax rates

 

 

16.8

%

 

 

22.5

%

 

Unrecognized Tax Benefits

A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits is as follows (in millions):

 

 

 

Nine Months Ended

 

 

 

January 29,

2016

 

 

January 23,

2015

 

Balance at beginning of period

 

$

272

 

 

$

236

 

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

 

 

13

 

 

 

19

 

Additions for tax positions of prior years

 

 

21

 

 

 

102

 

Decreases for tax positions of prior years

 

 

(38

)

 

 

(24

)

Settlements

 

 

(52

)

 

 

(58

)

Balance at end of period

 

$

216

 

 

$

275