Discontinued Operations Discontinued Operations (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Aug. 01, 2015

Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]

Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Disposed of by Sale, in Period of Disposition [Table Text Block]

	February 13, 2015
Cash and cash equivalents	$	125
Receivables	113
Merchandise inventories	252
All other assets	461
Total assets	$	951
Accounts payable	$	478
All other liabilities	128
Total liabilities	$	606

Schedule of Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures

The aggregate financial results of discontinued operations were as follows ($ in millions):

	Three Months Ended					Six Months Ended
	August 1, 2015		August 2, 2014			August 1, 2015			August 2, 2014
Revenue(1)	$	5	$	437		$	217		$	834
Restructuring charges	—		—			—			1
Gain (loss) from discontinued operations before income tax benefit	—		15			(10		)	4
Income tax benefit (expense)	—		(7		)	3			(4		)
Gain on sale of discontinued operations	—		2			99			2
Net gain from discontinued operations, including noncontrolling interests	—		10			92			2
Net earnings from discontinued operations attributable to noncontrolling interests	—		(1		)	—			(1		)
Net gain from discontinued operations attributable to Best Buy Co., Inc. shareholders	$	—	$	9		$	92		$	1

(1) The $5 million of revenue for the three months ended August 1, 2015, represents the final sales associated with our China retail business.