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NET INCOME (LOSS) PER SHARE (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2019

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Reconciliation of the numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted net income per share

The following is a reconciliation of the numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted net income per share computations for the periods presented below.

	Years Ended October 31,
	2019				2018				2017
	(in millions)
Numerator:
Net income	$	1,071			$	316			$	684
Denominators:
Basic weighted average shares	314				321				$	322
Potential common shares — stock options and other employee stock plans	4				4				4
Diluted weighted average shares	318				325				326

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Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 260
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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