Use the consolidated balance sheets which give historical data for a particular business. CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (in millions) ASSETS Current Assets: February 1, 2014 February 2, 2013     Cash and Cash Equivalents $2,373 $1,826     Receivables 458 381     Merchandise Inventories 5,757 5,408     Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets 440 351       Total Current Assets 9,028 7,966 Property and Equipment—Net 7,930 8,196 Goodwill 3,743 3,743 Other Intangible Assets—Net 527 561 Other Assets 746 615     Total Assets $21,634 $20,991 LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY Current Liabilities: February 1, 2014 February 2, 2013     Short-Term Debt $473 $124     Merchandise Accounts Payable 1,681 1,579     Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities 2,910 2,610     Income Taxes 352 355     Deferred Income Taxes 300 407       Total Current Liabilities 5,716 5,075 Long-Term Debt 6,728 6,806 Deferred Income Taxes 1,273 1,238 Other Liabilities 1,658 1,821 Shareholders' Equity 6,249 6,051     Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity $21,634 $20,991   (a) Prepare a horizontal analysis of the Current Assets section comparing February 2, 2013 and February 1, 2014. (Round percents to one decimal place.) Comparative Balance Sheet February 1, 2014 and February 2, 2013   Increase (Decrease) (in $ millions) 2014 2013 Amount Percent Current Assets     Cash and Cash Equivalents $   $   $     %     Receivables $   $   $     %     Merchandise Inventories $   $   $     %     Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets $   $   $     %       Total Current Assets $   $   $     % (b) Prepare a vertical analysis of the Current Liabilities section for February 1, 2014. (Round percents to one decimal place.) Balance Sheet February 1, 2014 Current Liabilities (in $ millions)   Percent     Short-Term Debt $     %     Merchandise Accounts Payable $     %     Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities $     %     Income Taxes $     %     Deferred Income Taxes $     %       Total Current Liabilities $     %

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Use the consolidated balance sheets which give historical data for a particular business.
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
(in millions)

ASSETS

Current Assets: February 1, 2014 February 2, 2013
    Cash and Cash Equivalents $2,373 $1,826
    Receivables 458 381
    Merchandise Inventories 5,757 5,408
    Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets 440 351
      Total Current Assets 9,028 7,966
Property and Equipment—Net 7,930 8,196
Goodwill 3,743 3,743
Other Intangible Assets—Net 527 561
Other Assets 746 615
    Total Assets $21,634 $20,991

LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

Current Liabilities: February 1, 2014 February 2, 2013
    Short-Term Debt $473 $124
    Merchandise Accounts Payable 1,681 1,579
    Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities 2,910 2,610
    Income Taxes 352 355
    Deferred Income Taxes 300 407
      Total Current Liabilities 5,716 5,075
Long-Term Debt 6,728 6,806
Deferred Income Taxes 1,273 1,238
Other Liabilities 1,658 1,821
Shareholders' Equity 6,249 6,051
    Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity $21,634 $20,991
 
(a)
Prepare a horizontal analysis of the Current Assets section comparing February 2, 2013 and February 1, 2014. (Round percents to one decimal place.)
Comparative Balance Sheet
February 1, 2014 and February 2, 2013
  Increase (Decrease)
(in $ millions) 2014 2013 Amount Percent
Current Assets
    Cash and Cash Equivalents $   $   $     %
    Receivables $   $   $     %
    Merchandise Inventories $   $   $     %
    Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets $   $   $     %
      Total Current Assets $   $   $     %
(b)
Prepare a vertical analysis of the Current Liabilities section for February 1, 2014. (Round percents to one decimal place.)
Balance Sheet
February 1, 2014
Current Liabilities
(in $ millions)
  Percent
    Short-Term Debt $     %
    Merchandise Accounts Payable $     %
    Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities $     %
    Income Taxes $     %
    Deferred Income Taxes $     %
      Total Current Liabilities $     %
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