CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	May 05, 2012	Mar. 03, 2012	Apr. 30, 2011
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,386	$ 1,199	$ 2,793
Short-term investments	0	0	20
Receivables	1,846	2,288	1,713
Merchandise inventories	6,065	5,731	6,508
Other current assets	1,019	1,079	1,135
Total current assets	10,316	10,297	12,169
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET	3,407	3,471	3,797
GOODWILL	1,335	1,335	2,506
TRADENAMES, NET	130	130	136
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS, NET	224	229	194
EQUITY AND OTHER INVESTMENTS	128	140	316
OTHER ASSETS	471	403	454
TOTAL ASSETS	16,011	16,005	19,572
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Accounts payable	5,731	5,364	6,102
Unredeemed gift card liabilities	416	456	453
Accrued compensation and related expenses	638	539	538
Accrued liabilities	1,595	1,685	1,585
Accrued income taxes	272	288	308
Short-term debt	306	480	39
Current portion of long-term debt	43	43	442
Total current liabilities	9,001	8,855	9,467
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES	1,025	1,099	1,179
LONG-TERM DEBT	1,678	1,685	1,704
Best Buy Co., Inc. Shareholders’ Equity
Preferred stock, $1.00 par value: Authorized - 400,000 shares; Issued and outstanding - none	0	0	0
Common stock, $0.10 par value: Authorized — 1.0 billion shares; Issued and outstanding — 342,247,000, 341,400,000 and 383,610,000 shares, respectively	34	34	38
Additional paid-in capital	20	0	0
Retained earnings	3,520	3,621	6,175
Accumulated other comprehensive income	98	90	274
Total Best Buy Co., Inc. shareholders' equity	3,672	3,745	6,487
Noncontrolling interests	635	621	735
Total equity	4,307	4,366	7,222
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	$ 16,011	$ 16,005	$ 19,572