WAL MART STORES INC | 2013 | FY | 3


Note 5. Accrued Liabilities
The Company's accrued liabilities consist of the following:
 
 
As of January 31,
(Amounts in millions)
 
2013
 
2012
Accrued wages and benefits(1)
 
$
5,059

 
$
5,089

Self-insurance(2)
 
3,373

 
3,638

Accrued taxes(3)
 
2,851

 
2,323

Other(4)
 
7,525

 
7,130

Total accrued liabilities
 
$
18,808

 
$
18,180

(1)
Accrued wages and benefits include accrued wages, salaries, vacation, bonuses and other incentive plans.
(2)
Self-insurance consists of all insurance-related liabilities, such as workers' compensation, general liability, vehicle liability, property liability and employee-related health care benefits.
(3)
Accrued taxes include accrued payroll, value added, sales and miscellaneous other taxes.
(4)
Other accrued liabilities consist of various items such as maintenance, utilities, advertising and interest.

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