Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Feb. 03, 2018	Jan. 28, 2017
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,455	$ 1,297
Receivables	363	522
Inventory, Net	5,178	5,399
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	448	408
Total Current Assets	7,444	7,626
Property and Equipment - net	6,672	7,017
Goodwill	3,897	3,897
Other Intangible Assets - net	488	498
Other Assets	880	813
Total Assets	19,381	19,851
Current Liabilities:
Short-term debt	22	309
Merchandise accounts payable	1,590	1,423
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	3,167	3,563
Income taxes	296	352
Total Current Liabilities	5,075	5,647
Long-Term Debt	5,861	6,562
Deferred Income Taxes	1,122	1,443
Other Liabilities	1,662	1,877
Shareholders' Equity:
Common stock (304.8 and 304.1 shares outstanding)	3	3
Additional paid-in capital	676	617
Accumulated equity	7,174	6,088
Treasury stock	(1,456)	(1,489)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(724)	(896)
Total Macy's, Inc. Shareholders' Equity	5,673	4,323
Noncontrolling interest	(12)	(1)
Total Shareholders' Equity	5,661	4,322
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity	$ 19,381	$ 19,851

Sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and due within one year (or the operating cycle, if longer), including liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received, taxes, interest, rent and utilities, accrued salaries and bonuses, payroll taxes and fringe benefits.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).