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PROPERTY AND DEPRECIATION (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2021 | Nov. 01, 2020 | Nov. 03, 2019
Summary of property and equipment |  |  |
Property and equipment - net | $ 5,820 | $ 5,817 | $ 5,973
Property and equipment, additions | 897 | 815 | 1,107
Depreciation | 830 | 800 | 779
Capitalized interest | 3 | 6 | 7
Leased property and equipment under finance leases, at cost | 131 | 99 |
Accumulated depreciation on leased property and equipment under finance leases | $ 60 | 36 |
Capitalized computer software estimated useful life | 3 years |  |
Capitalized software costs, including purchased and internally developed software | $ 1,326 | 1,339 |
Capitalized software, accumulated amortization | 1,044 | 1,070 |
Capitalized interest on software | 2 | 3 |
Amortization of capitalized computer software costs | 121 | 133 | $ 150
Equipment Operations |  |  |
Summary of property and equipment |  |  |
Total property and equipment at cost | 14,074 | 13,549 |
Less accumulated depreciation | 8,291 | 7,771 |
Property and equipment - net | 5,783 | 5,778 |
Equipment Operations | Land |  |  |
Summary of property and equipment |  |  |
Total property and equipment at cost | $ 293 | 282 |
Equipment Operations | Buildings and Building Equipment |  |  |
Summary of property and equipment |  |  |
Weighted-average useful lives | 22 years |  |
Total property and equipment at cost | $ 4,287 | 4,114 |
Equipment Operations | Machinery and Equipment |  |  |
Summary of property and equipment |  |  |
Weighted-average useful lives | 11 years |  |
Total property and equipment at cost | $ 6,123 | 5,936 |
Equipment Operations | Dies, Patterns, Tools, etc |  |  |
Summary of property and equipment |  |  |
Weighted-average useful lives | 8 years |  |
Total property and equipment at cost | $ 1,679 | 1,662 |
Equipment Operations | All Other |  |  |
Summary of property and equipment |  |  |
Weighted-average useful lives | 5 years |  |
Total property and equipment at cost | $ 1,165 | 1,115 |
Equipment Operations | Construction in Progress |  |  |
Summary of property and equipment |  |  |
Total property and equipment at cost | 527 | 440 |
Financial Services |  |  |
Summary of property and equipment |  |  |
Total property and equipment at cost | 101 | 103 |
Less accumulated depreciation | 64 | 64 |
Property and equipment - net | 37 | 39 |
Financial Services | Land |  |  |
Summary of property and equipment |  |  |
Total property and equipment at cost | $ 4 | 4 |
Financial Services | Buildings and Building Equipment |  |  |
Summary of property and equipment |  |  |
Weighted-average useful lives | 26 years |  |
Total property and equipment at cost | $ 65 | 65 |
Financial Services | All Other |  |  |
Summary of property and equipment |  |  |
Weighted-average useful lives | 6 years |  |
Total property and equipment at cost | $ 32 | $ 34 |

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