CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 01, 2012	Sep. 01, 2011
Assets
Cash and equivalents	$ 2,094	$ 2,160
Receivables	1,241	1,497
Inventories	2,081	2,080
Other current assets	243	95
Total current assets	5,659	5,832
Intangible assets, net	400	414
Property, plant and equipment, net	7,357	7,555
Equity method investments	335	483
Other noncurrent assets	388	468
Total assets	14,139	14,752
Liabilities and equity
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	1,457	1,830
Deferred income	364	443
Equipment purchase contracts	131	67
Current portion of long-term debt	150	140
Total current liabilities	2,102	2,480
Long-term debt	2,165	1,861
Other noncurrent liabilities	513	559
Total liabilities	4,780	4,900
Commitments and contingencies
Micron shareholders' equity:
Common stock, $0.10 par value, 3,000 shares authorized, 989.4 shares issued and outstanding (984.3 as of September 1, 2011)	99	98
Additional capital	8,658	8,610
Accumulated deficit	(839)	(370)
Accumulated other comprehensive income	68	132
Total Micron shareholders' equity	7,986	8,470
Noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries	1,373	1,382
Total equity	9,359	9,852
Total liabilities and equity	$ 14,139	$ 14,752