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UNCONSOLIDATED AFFILIATED COMPANIES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2015
UNCONSOLIDATED AFFILIATED COMPANIES |
Unconsolidated Affiliated Companies | Combined financial information of the unconsolidated affiliated companies in millions of dollars follows:
Operations |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013 |
Sales |  | $ | 3,290 |  | $ | 3,082 |  | $ | 2,299 |
Net income |  |  | 23 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 10 |
Deere & Company’s equity in net income (loss) |  |  | 1 |  |  | (8) |  |  |  |
Financial Position |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |
Total assets |  | $ | 2,139 |  | $ | 2,101 |
Total external borrowings |  |  | 660 |  |  | 648 |
Total net assets |  |  | 878 |  |  | 842 |
Deere & Company’s share of the net assets |  |  | 303 |  |  | 303 |
Transactions with Unconsolidated Affiliated Companies | Transactions with unconsolidated affiliated companies reported in the statement of consolidated income in millions of dollars follow:
|  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013 |
Net sales |  | $ | 37 |  | $ | 39 |  | $ | 54 |
Purchases |  |  | 1,284 |  |  | 1,415 |  |  | 1,427 |

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