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DIVESTITURES
3 Months Ended
Jan. 28, 2018
DIVESTITURES  
DIVESTITURES

(19)  In November 2017, the Company sold its construction and forestry retail locations in Florida. At the time of the sale, total assets were $93 million and liabilities were $1 million. The assets consisted of inventory of $61 million, property and equipment – net of $21 million, goodwill of $10 million, and $1 million of other assets. The liabilities consisted of $1 million of accounts payable and accrued expenses. The total proceeds from the sale will be approximately $105 million, with $50 million received in the first quarter of 2018. The remaining sales price is due based on standard payment terms of new equipment sales to independent dealers. A pretax gain of $13 million was recorded in other income in the construction and forestry segment. After the sale, the Company sells equipment, service parts, and provides other services to the purchaser as an independent dealer.