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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Feb. 02, 2013
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies  
Schedule of estimated useful lives of assets

Useful lives are generally estimated as follows (in years):

 

Buildings

 

30

 

Leasehold improvements

 

10

*

Fixtures and equipment

 

8

 

Computer equipment

 

5

 

 

 

*                                         We amortize leasehold improvements over the lesser of 10 years or the remaining lease term of the underlying facility.

 

Schedule of account activity related to closed facilities

 

 

 

 

Fiscal Year

 

 

 

2012

 

2011

 

2010

 

 

 

(In millions)

 

Balance at beginning of fiscal year

 

$

9

 

$

5

 

$

7

 

Additions charged to costs and expenses

 

5

 

7

 

 

Payment of rental obligations and other

 

(6

)

(3

)

(2

)

Balance at end of fiscal year

 

$

8

 

$

9

 

$

5