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ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 29, 2017
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES |
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES | 19. ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES Accounts payable and accrued expenses at October 29, 2017 and October 30, 2016 consisted of the following in millions of dollars:
|  | 2017 |  | 2016 |
Equipment Operations |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts payable: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Trade payables |  | $ | 2,069 |  | $ | 1,598 |
Dividends payable |  |  | 194 |  |  | 189 |
Other |  |  | 164 |  |  | 193 |
Accrued expenses: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dealer sales discounts |  |  | 1,559 |  |  | 1,371 |
Product warranties |  |  | 1,007 |  |  | 779 |
Employee benefits |  |  | 861 |  |  | 861 |
Unearned revenue |  |  | 520 |  |  | 401 |
Other |  |  | 1,344 |  |  | 1,269 |
Total |  |  | 7,718 |  |  | 6,661 |
Financial Services |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts payable: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deposits withheld from dealers and merchants |  |  | 207 |  |  | 230 |
Other |  |  | 275 |  |  | 268 |
Accrued expenses: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unearned revenue |  |  | 797 |  |  | 735 |
Accrued interest |  |  | 148 |  |  | 125 |
Employee benefits |  |  | 55 |  |  | 52 |
Other |  |  | 345 |  |  | 185 |
Total |  |  | 1,827 |  |  | 1,595 |
Eliminations* |  |  | 1,128 |  |  | 1,016 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses |  | $ | 8,417 |  | $ | 7,240 |
* Primarily trade receivable valuation accounts which are reclassified as accrued expenses by the equipment operations as a result of their trade receivables being sold to financial services.

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