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INVENTORIES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Nov. 01, 2020
INVENTORIES  
Major Classification of Inventories If all inventories had been valued on a FIFO basis, estimated inventories by major classification at November 1, 2020 and November 3, 2019 in millions of dollars would have been as follows:

    

2020

    

2019

 

Raw materials and supplies

 

$

1,995

 

$

2,285

 

Work-in-process

 

648

 

747

Finished goods and parts

 

4,006

 

4,613

Total FIFO value

 

6,649

 

7,645

Less adjustment to LIFO value

 

1,650

 

1,670

Inventories

 

$

4,999

 

$

5,975