Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Feb. 02, 2019	Feb. 03, 2018
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,162	$ 1,455
Receivables	400	363
Merchandise Inventories	5,263	5,178
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	620	650
Total Current Assets	7,445	7,646
Property and Equipment - net	6,637	6,672
Goodwill	3,908	3,897
Other Intangible Assets - net	478	488
Other Assets	726	880
Total Assets	19,194	19,583
Current Liabilities:
Short-term debt	43	22
Merchandise accounts payable	1,655	1,590
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	3,366	3,271
Income taxes	168	296
Total Current Liabilities	5,232	5,179
Long-Term Debt	4,708	5,861
Deferred Income Taxes	1,238	1,148
Other Liabilities	1,580	1,662
Shareholders' Equity:
Common stock (307.5 and 304.8 shares outstanding)	3	3
Additional paid-in capital	652	676
Accumulated equity	8,050	7,246
Treasury stock	(1,318)	(1,456)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(951)	(724)
Total Macy's, Inc. Shareholders' Equity	6,436	5,745
Noncontrolling interest	0	(12)
Total Shareholders' Equity	6,436	5,733
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity	$ 19,194	$ 19,583

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).