Income Taxes Income Taxes - Tax Holiday (Details 2) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Sep. 03, 2015 |
Aug. 28, 2014 |
Aug. 29, 2013 |
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| Income Tax Holiday [Line Items] | |||
| Tax benefit due to arrangements allowing computation of tax provision at rates below local statutory rates | $ 338 | $ 286 | $ 141 |
| Tax benefit per diluted share due to arrangements allowing computation of tax provision at rates below local statutory rates (in dollars per share) | $ 0.29 | $ 0.24 | $ 0.13 |