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Income Taxes - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 01, 2013
Sep. 02, 2012
Aug. 28, 2011
Nov. 28, 2012
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]        
Income Tax Benefits Allocated Directly To Equity $ 59 $ 65 $ 59  
Nonrecurring Tax Expense Benefit 62      
Special Cash Dividend Declared And Paid Per Share       $ 7.00
Ownership of employee, shares 22,600,000      
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance, Current 422 393    
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance, Noncurrent 62 58    
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net, Noncurrent 450 412    
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Undistributed Foreign Earnings 3,619 3,162    
Tax Positions Uncertain Timing Of Such Deductibility 36      
Unrecognized Tax Benefits that Would Impact Effective Tax Rate 46 36    
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued 11 16    
Other Tax Expense (Benefit)   $ 25