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SUPPLEMENTAL CONSOLIDATING DATA - Income Statement (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 03, 2019 | Jul. 28, 2019 | Apr. 28, 2019 | Jan. 27, 2019 | Oct. 28, 2018 | Jul. 29, 2018 | Apr. 29, 2018 | Jan. 28, 2018 | Nov. 03, 2019 | Oct. 28, 2018 | Oct. 29, 2017
Net Sales and Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues | $ 9,896.0 | $ 10,036.0 | $ 11,342.0 | $ 7,984.0 | $ 9,416.0 | $ 10,309.0 | $ 10,720.0 | $ 6,913.0 | $ 39,258.0 | $ 37,358.0 | $ 29,738.0
Costs and Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Research and development expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,783.0 | 1,658.0 | 1,373.0
Selling, administrative and general expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,551.0 | 3,455.0 | 3,098.0
Interest expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,466.0 | 1,204.0 | 899.0
Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 35,170.0 | 33,287.0 | 26,584.0
Income of Consolidated Group before Income Taxes | 825.0 | 1,113.0 | 1,473.0 | 677.0 | 979.0 | 1,190.0 | 1,384.0 | 518.0 | 4,088.0 | 4,071.0 | 3,154.0
Provision for income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 852.0 | 1,727.0 | 971.0
Income of Consolidated Group |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,236.0 | 2,344.0 | 2,183.0
Equity in Income of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries and Affiliates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,257.0 | 2,371.0 | 2,159.0
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.0 | 3.0 | 0.0
Net Income Attributable to Deere & Company | 721.0 | 899.0 | 1,135.0 | 498.0 | 785.0 | 910.0 | 1,208.0 | (535.0) | 3,253.0 | 2,368.0 | 2,159.0
Net Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Sales and Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues | $ 8,703.0 | $ 8,969.0 | $ 10,273.0 | $ 6,941.0 | $ 8,343.0 | $ 9,287.0 | $ 9,747.0 | $ 5,974.0 | 34,886.0 | 33,351.0 | 25,885.0
Costs and Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs and expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 26,792.0 | 25,571.0 | 19,866.0
Finance and Interest Income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Sales and Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,493.0 | 3,107.0 | 2,732.0
Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Sales and Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 879.0 | 900.0 | 1,121.0
Costs and Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs and expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,578.0 | 1,399.0 | 1,348.0
Equipment Operations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Sales and Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 35,885.0 | 34,352.0 | 27,022.0
Costs and Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Research and development expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,783.0 | 1,658.0 | 1,373.0
Selling, administrative and general expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,031.0 | 2,935.0 | 2,555.0
Interest expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 256.0 | 298.0 | 264.0
Interest compensation to Financial Services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 336.0 | 300.0 | 234.0
Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 32,498.0 | 31,079.0 | 24,589.0
Income of Consolidated Group before Income Taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,387.0 | 3,273.0 | 2,433.0
Provision for income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 689.0 | 1,869.0 | 726.0
Income of Consolidated Group |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,698.0 | 1,404.0 | 1,707.0
Equity in Income of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries and Affiliates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity in Income of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries and Affiliates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 559.0 | 967.0 | 452.0
Net Income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,257.0 | 2,371.0 | 2,159.0
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.0 | 3.0 |
Net Income Attributable to Deere & Company |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,253.0 | 2,368.0 | 2,159.0
Equipment Operations | Financial Services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity in Income of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries and Affiliates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity in Income of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries and Affiliates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 539.0 | 942.0 | 477.0
Equipment Operations | Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity in Income of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries and Affiliates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity in Income of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries and Affiliates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20.0 | 25.0 | (25.0)
Equipment Operations | Net Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Sales and Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 34,886.0 | 33,351.0 | 25,885.0
Costs and Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs and expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 26,793.0 | 25,573.0 | 19,868.0
Equipment Operations | Finance and Interest Income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Sales and Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 118.0 | 126.0 | 72.0
Equipment Operations | Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Sales and Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 881.0 | 875.0 | 1,065.0
Costs and Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs and expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 299.0 | 315.0 | 295.0
Financial Services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Sales and Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,969.0 | 3,560.0 | 3,179.0
Costs and Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Selling, administrative and general expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 528.0 | 528.0 | 549.0
Interest expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,234.0 | 936.0 | 669.0
Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,268.0 | 2,762.0 | 2,458.0
Income of Consolidated Group before Income Taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 701.0 | 798.0 | 721.0
Provision for income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 163.0 | (142.0) | 245.0
Income of Consolidated Group |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 538.0 | 940.0 | 476.0
Equity in Income of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries and Affiliates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity in Income of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries and Affiliates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0
Net Income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 539.0 | 942.0 | 477.0
Net Income Attributable to Deere & Company |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 539.0 | 942.0 | 477.0
Financial Services | Financial Services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity in Income of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries and Affiliates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity in Income of Unconsolidated Subsidiaries and Affiliates |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0
Financial Services | Finance and Interest Income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Sales and Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,735.0 | 3,311.0 | 2,928.0
Financial Services | Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Sales and Revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales and revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 234.0 | 249.0 | 251.0
Costs and Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs and expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,506.0 | $ 1,298.0 | $ 1,240.0

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