Carnival Corporation & Plc Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Aug. 31, 2013	Nov. 30, 2012
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 981	$ 465
Trade and other receivables, net	444	270
Insurance recoverables	450	460
Inventories	388	390
Prepaid expenses and other	371	236
Total current assets	2,634	1,821
Property and Equipment, Net	32,498	32,137
Goodwill	3,160	3,174
Other Intangibles	1,278	1,314
Other Assets	823	715
Total assets	40,393	39,161
Current Liabilities
Short-term borrowings	196	56
Current portion of long-term debt	2,030	1,678
Accounts payable	601	549
Dividends payable	194	583
Claims reserve	558	553
Accrued liabilities and other	929	845
Customer deposits	2,980	3,076
Total current liabilities	7,488	7,340
Long-Term Debt	7,792	7,168
Other Long-Term Liabilities	853	724
Contingencies
Shareholders' Equity
Additional paid-in capital	8,312	8,252
Retained earnings	18,911	18,479
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(251)	(207)
Treasury stock, 59 shares at 2013 and 55 shares at 2012 of Carnival Corporation and 32 shares at 2013 and 33 shares at 2012 of Carnival plc, at cost	(3,077)	(2,958)
Total shareholders' equity	24,260	23,929
Liabilities and Equity, Total	40,393	39,161
Common Stock
Shareholders' Equity
Common stock of Carnival Corporation, $0.01 par value; 1,960 shares authorized; 651 shares at 2013 and 649 shares at 2012 issued; Ordinary shares of Carnival plc, $1.66 par value; 216 shares at 2013 and 215 shares at 2012 issued	7	6
Ordinary Shares
Shareholders' Equity
Common stock of Carnival Corporation, $0.01 par value; 1,960 shares authorized; 651 shares at 2013 and 649 shares at 2012 issued; Ordinary shares of Carnival plc, $1.66 par value; 216 shares at 2013 and 215 shares at 2012 issued	$ 358	$ 357