XML 62 R45.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.20.4
INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Nov. 01, 2020
INCOME TAXES  
Provision for Income Taxes by Taxing Jurisdiction and by Significant Component

The provision for income taxes by taxing jurisdiction and by significant component consisted of the following in millions of dollars:

  

2020

  

2019

  

2018

 

Current:

             

             

             

U.S.:

Federal

$

400

$

545

$

(268)

State

 

53

 

72

 

123

Foreign

 

640

 

700

 

392

Total current

 

1,093

 

1,317

 

247

Deferred:

U.S.:

Federal

 

(68)

 

(345)

 

1,233

State

 

9

 

(26)

 

(40)

Foreign

 

48

 

(94)

 

287

Total deferred

 

(11)

 

(465)

 

1,480

Provision for income taxes

$

1,082

$

852

$

1,727

Tax Reform Measurement Period Adjustments and Effects on Results The income tax expense (benefit) for the net deferred tax asset remeasurement and the repatriation tax adjustments in millions of dollars follow:

Equipment

Financial

Operations

Services

    Total    

2019

Net deferred tax asset remeasurement

$

1

$

5

$

6

Deemed earnings repatriation tax

(66)

(8)

(74)

Total discrete tax expense (benefit)

$

(65)

$

(3)

$

(68)

2018

Net deferred tax asset remeasurement

  

$

768

  

$

(354)

  

$

414

Deemed earnings repatriation tax

277

13

 

290

Total discrete tax expense (benefit)

$

1,045

$

(341)

$

704

Comparison of Statutory and Effective Income Tax Provision

A comparison of the statutory and effective income tax provision and reasons for related differences in millions of dollars follow:

  

2020

  

2019

  

2018

 

U.S. federal income tax provision at the U.S. statutory rate (2020 and 2019 – 21 percent, 2018 – 23.3 percent)

$

815

$

859

$

950

Increase (decrease) resulting from:

             

             

             

Net deferred tax asset remeasurement

6

414

Deemed earnings repatriation tax

(74)

290

Effects of GILTI and FDII

39

(33)

Other effects of tax reform

42

Differences in taxability of foreign earnings

 

38

 

(94)

 

(92)

Valuation allowance on deferred taxes

 

139

 

28

 

50

Research and business tax credits

 

(50)

 

(85)

 

(43)

State and local income taxes, net of federal income tax benefit

 

59

 

47

 

59

Excess tax benefits on equity compensation

(87)

(40)

(49)

Tax rates on foreign earnings

 

68

 

183

 

44

Unrecognized tax benefits

(32)

(28)

30

Other—net

 

93

 

83

 

32

Provision for income taxes

$

1,082

$

852

$

1,727

Analysis of the Deferred Income Tax Assets and Liabilities An analysis of the deferred income tax assets and liabilities at November 1, 2020 and November 3, 2019 in millions of dollars follows:

2020

2019

 Deferred 

 Deferred 

 Deferred 

 Deferred 

Tax

Tax

Tax

Tax

 

Assets

 

Liabilities

 

Assets

 

Liabilities

 

OPEB liabilities

$

804

$

1,015

Lessor lease transactions

$

489

$

599

Tax loss and tax credit carryforwards

 

937

 

781

Accrual for sales allowances

 

362

 

518

Tax over book depreciation

196

339

Goodwill and other intangible assets

 

368

 

378

Pension liability – net

 

316

186

Allowance for credit losses

 

81

 

70

Accrual for employee benefits

 

249

 

207

Share-based compensation

 

41

 

68

Deferred compensation

 

40

 

39

Lessee lease transactions

56

56

Other items

 

366

 

305

 

375

 

311

Less valuation allowances

 

(858)

 

(661)

Deferred income tax assets and liabilities

$

2,394

$

1,414

$

2,598

$

1,627

Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits

A reconciliation of the total amounts of unrecognized tax benefits at November 1, 2020, November 3, 2019, and October 28, 2018 in millions of dollars follows:

  

2020

  

2019

  

2018

 

Beginning of year balance

$

553

$

279

$

221

Increases to tax positions taken during the current year

 

63

 

30

 

36

Increases to tax positions taken during prior years

 

95

 

357

 

62

Decreases to tax positions taken during prior years

 

(30)

 

(30)

 

(39)

Decreases due to lapse of statute of limitations

 

(9)

 

(6)

 

(15)

Acquisitions*

31

Settlements

 

(1)

 

(75)

 

(5)

Foreign exchange

 

(3)

 

(2)

 

(12)

End of year balance

$

668

$

553

$

279

*       See Note 4.