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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS - GOODWILL ROLLFORWARD (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Aug. 17, 2019 | Feb. 01, 2020 | Feb. 02, 2019 | Feb. 03, 2018 | Feb. 01, 2020 | Jun. 22, 2018
Goodwill |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, Beginning Balance |  | $ 5,729 | $ 5,567 |  |  |
Accumulated impairment losses |  | (2,642) | (2,642) |  |  |
Goodwill, beginning balance |  | 3,087 | 2,925 |  |  |
Mergers |  | 8 | 163 |  |  |
Impairment losses |  | (19) |  |  |  |
Held for sale adjustment |  |  | (1) |  |  |
Goodwill, end of year |  | 5,737 | 5,729 | $ 5,567 |  |
Accumulated impairment losses |  | (2,661) | (2,642) | (2,642) |  |
Goodwill, Total |  | 3,087 | $ 2,925 | 2,925 | $ 3,076 |
Home Chef |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  |  |  |
Mergers |  |  |  | 163 |  |
Held for sale adjustment |  |  |  | $ (1) |  |
Goodwill, Total |  |  |  |  |  | $ 171
Business Combination Allocation Adjustment Increase Decrease Goodwill | $ 8 | 8 |  |  |  |
Purchase price allocation, increase to deferred tax liabilities | $ 8 | $ 8 |  |  |  |

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