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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES AND CASH FLOW INFORMATION (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2015	Jan. 31, 2014
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES AND CASH FLOW INFORMATION
Transfer of inventory to equipment on operating leases	$ 96de_EquipmentOnOperatingLeaseTransferFromInventory	$ 116de_EquipmentOnOperatingLeaseTransferFromInventory
Accounts payable related to purchases of property and equipment	$ 43us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid	$ 50us-gaap_CapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid

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- Definition

The noncash operating activity related to the transfer of inventory to equipment on operating leases.

+ References

No definition available.

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- Definition

Future cash outflow to pay for purchases of fixed assets that have occurred.

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 230

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 5

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6367179&loc=d3e4332-108586



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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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