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ACQUISITIONS AND DISPOSITIONS - Wirtgen Purchase Price and Asset and Liability Fair Values at the Acquisition Date (Details) € in Millions, $ in Millions	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 24, 2017 USD ($) item	Oct. 28, 2018 USD ($)	Oct. 29, 2017 USD ($)	Nov. 03, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 24, 2017 EUR (€)
Acquisitions
Cash purchase price, net of cash acquired		$ 5,245	$ 284
Asset and Liability Fair Values at the Acquisition Date
Goodwill		$ 3,101	$ 1,033	$ 2,917
Wirtgen Group Holding GmbH (Wirtgen)
Acquisitions
Number of brands | item	6
Number of countries entity sells products | item	100
Number of employees | item	8,200
Cash acquired	$ 191
Cash purchase price, net of cash acquired	5,136
Liabilities assumed	1,641
Asset and Liability Fair Values at the Acquisition Date
Receivables from unconsolidated affiliates	5
Trade accounts and notes receivable	449
Financing receivables	43
Financing receivables securitized	125
Other receivables	98
Inventories	1,536
Property and equipment	752
Investments in unconsolidated affiliates	19
Goodwill	2,068
Other intangible assets	1,442
Deferred income taxes	26
Other assets	215
Total assets	6,778
Short-term borrowings	285
Short-term securitization borrowings	127
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	719
Deferred income taxes	430
Long-term borrowings	50
Retirement benefits and other liabilities	30
Total liabilities	1,641
Noncontrolling interests	$ 1
Wirtgen Group Holding GmbH (Wirtgen) | Medium-term notes due 2020 - 2023
Acquisitions
Debt financing | €					€ 850

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