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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Warranty (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 30, 2017 | Jul. 31, 2016 | Jul. 30, 2017 | Jul. 31, 2016
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |
Historical claims rate, review period |  |  | 5 years |
Unamortized extended warranty premiums (deferred revenue) | $ 454 | $ 438 | $ 454 | $ 438
Change in Warranty Liability and Unearned Premiums |  |  |  |
Beginning of period balance | 1,365 | 1,235 | 1,226 | 1,261
Payments | (197) | (194) | (529) | (590)
Amortization of premiums received | (53) | (68) | (149) | (172)
Accruals for warranties | 248 | 172 | 717 | 546
Premiums received | 58 | 44 | 153 | 134
Foreign exchange | 17 | (1) | 20 | 9
End of period balance | $ 1,438 | $ 1,188 | $ 1,438 | $ 1,188

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