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Other Assets (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Jan. 28, 2012
Other Assets

 

   
  2011   2010
     (in millions)
Funds deposited in insurance trust(1)   $     9     $     10  
Pension asset     8       2  
Auction rate security     5       5  
Prepaid income taxes     4       5  
Deferred tax costs     1       3  
Income tax asset     1       1  
Other     34       37  
     $ 62     $ 63  

(1) The Company is required by its insurers to collateralize part of the self-insured workers’ compensation and liability claims. The Company has chosen to satisfy these collateral requirements by depositing funds in an insurance trust.