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The amortized costs, gross unrealized holding gains and losses, and fair values of the Company’s investment securities
classified as available-for-sale at January 30, 2015, and January 31, 2014 are as follows:
January 30, 2015
(In millions) Amortized Costs Gross Unrealized
Gains Gross Unrealized
Losses Fair
Val ue s
Money market funds $ 81 $
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$
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$ 81
Municipal obligations 21
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21
Certificates of deposit 17
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17
Municipal floating rate obligations 6
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6
Classified as short-term 125
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125
Municipal floating rate obligations 348
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348
Certificates of deposit 4
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4
Municipal obligations 2
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2
Classified as long-term 354
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354
Total $ 479 $
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$
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$ 479
January 31, 2014
(In millions) Amortized Costs Gross Unrealized
Gains Gross Unrealized
Losses Fair
Val ue s
Money market funds $ 128 $
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$
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$ 128
Municipal obligations 18
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18
Certificates of deposit 21
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21
Municipal floating rate obligations 18
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18
Classified as short-term 185
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185
Municipal floating rate obligations 265
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265
Municipal obligations 14
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14
Classified as long-term 279
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279
Tot al $ 464 $
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$
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$ 464
The proceeds from sales of available-for-sale securities were $283 million, $276 million and $1.1 billion for 2014, 2013 and
2012, respectively. Gross realized gains and losses on the sale of available-for-sale securities were not significant for any of the
periods presented. The investments classified as long-term at January 30, 2015, will mature in one to 37 years, based on stated
maturity dates.
Short-term and long-term investments include restricted balances pledged as collateral primarily for the Company’s extended
protection plan program. Restricted balances included in short-term investments were $99 million at January 30, 2015, and
$162 million at January 31, 2014. Restricted balances included in long-term investments were $305 million at January 30,
2015, and $268 million at January 31, 2014.
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