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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2017
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES  
Reconciliation of the Changes in Warranty Liability and Unearned Premiums

A reconciliation of the changes in the warranty liability and unearned premiums in millions of dollars follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

Six Months Ended

 

 

 

April 30

 

May 1

 

April 30

 

May 1

 

 

 

2017

 

2016

 

2017

 

2016

 

Beginning of period balance

    

$

1,285

    

$

1,239

    

$

1,226

    

$

1,261

 

Payments

 

 

(167)

 

 

(199)

 

 

(332)

 

 

(395)

 

Amortization of premiums received

 

 

(54)

 

 

(57)

 

 

(97)

 

 

(104)

 

Accruals for warranties

 

 

238

 

 

192

 

 

470

 

 

374

 

Premiums received

 

 

55

 

 

45

 

 

95

 

 

89

 

Foreign exchange

 

 

8

 

 

15

 

 

3

 

 

10

 

End of period balance

 

$

1,365

 

$

1,235

 

$

1,365

 

$

1,235