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NET INCOME PER SHARE (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2015

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Reconciliation of the numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted net income per share

The following is a reconciliation of the numerator and denominator of the basic and diluted net income per share computations for the periods presented below:

	Three Months Ended
	January 31,
	2015				2014
	(in millions)
Numerator:
Net income	$	70			$	74
Denominator:
Basic weighted-average shares(a)	168				167
Potential common shares— stock options and other employee stock plans	2				—
Diluted weighted-average shares(a)	170				167

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- Definition

Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 260

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257

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