Stock Repurchase Program	9 Months Ended
May 10, 2014
Equity [Abstract]
Stock Repurchase Program	Note I – Stock Repurchase Program From January 1, 1998 to May 10, 2014, the Company has repurchased a total of 136.5 million shares at an aggregate cost of $13.843 billion, including 1,876,659 shares of its common stock at an aggregate cost of $911.5 million during thirty-six week period ended May 10, 2014. On December 17, 2013, the Board voted to increase the authorization by $750 million to raise the cumulative share repurchase authorization from $13.4 billion to $14.15 billion. Considering the cumulative repurchases as of May 10, 2014, the Company had $306.9 million remaining under the Board’s authorization to repurchase its common stock. On June 17, 2014, the Board voted to increase the authorization by $750 million to raise the cumulative share repurchase authorization from $14.15 billion to $14.9 billion. Subsequent to May 10, 2014, the Company has repurchased 84,400 shares of its common stock at an aggregate cost of $44.4 million. Considering the cumulative repurchases and the increase in authorization subsequent to May 10, 2014, the Company has $1.013 billion remaining under the Board’s authorization to repurchase its common stock. During the thirty-six week period ended May 10, 2014, the Company retired 3.2 million shares of treasury stock which had previously been repurchased under the Company’s share repurchase program. The retirement increased Retained deficit by $1.220 billion and decreased Additional paid-in capital by $74.0 million. During the comparable prior year period, the Company retired 3.9 million shares of treasury stock, which increased Retained deficit by $1.362 billion and decreased Additional paid-in capital by $75.7 million.

Note I – Stock Repurchase Program

From January 1, 1998 to May 10, 2014, the Company has repurchased a total of 136.5 million shares at an aggregate cost of $13.843 billion, including 1,876,659 shares of its common stock at an aggregate cost of $911.5 million during thirty-six week period ended May 10, 2014. On December 17, 2013, the Board voted to increase the authorization by $750 million to raise the cumulative share repurchase authorization from $13.4 billion to $14.15 billion. Considering the cumulative repurchases as of May 10, 2014, the Company had $306.9 million remaining under the Board’s authorization to repurchase its common stock.

On June 17, 2014, the Board voted to increase the authorization by $750 million to raise the cumulative share repurchase authorization from $14.15 billion to $14.9 billion. Subsequent to May 10, 2014, the Company has repurchased 84,400 shares of its common stock at an aggregate cost of $44.4 million. Considering the cumulative repurchases and the increase in authorization subsequent to May 10, 2014, the Company has $1.013 billion remaining under the Board’s authorization to repurchase its common stock.

During the thirty-six week period ended May 10, 2014, the Company retired 3.2 million shares of treasury stock which had previously been repurchased under the Company’s share repurchase program. The retirement increased Retained deficit by $1.220 billion and decreased Additional paid-in capital by $74.0 million. During the comparable prior year period, the Company retired 3.9 million shares of treasury stock, which increased Retained deficit by $1.362 billion and decreased Additional paid-in capital by $75.7 million.