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AccountingCornerstones of Financial AccountingResearch and Analysis Using the Annual Report Obtain Wal-Mart’s 2016 annual report either through the "Investor Relations" portion of its website (do a web search for Wal-Mart investor relations) or go to www.sec.gov and click "Company Filings Search" under "Filings." Required: What amount did Wal-Mart report for inventories in its consolidated balance sheets at January 31, 2016? At January 31, 2015?
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Research and Analysis Using the Annual Report Obtain Wal-Mart’s 2016 annual report either through the "Investor Relations" portion of its website (do a web search for Wal-Mart investor relations) or go to www.sec.gov and click "Company Filings Search" under "Filings." Required: What amount did Wal-Mart report for inventories in its consolidated balance sheets at January 31, 2016? At January 31, 2015?

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Research and Analysis Using the Annual Report

Obtain Wal-Mart’s 2016 annual report either through the "Investor Relations" portion of its website (do a web search for Wal-Mart investor relations) or go to www.sec.gov and click "Company Filings Search" under "Filings."

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What amount did Wal-Mart report for inventories in its consolidated balance sheets at January 31, 2016? At January 31, 2015?

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