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GUARANTEES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2021
Guarantees [Abstract] |
Standard Warranty | A summary of the standard warranty accrual activity is shown in the table below.
| October 31,
| 2021 |  | 2020
| (in millions)
Standard warranty accrual, beginning balance | $ | 32 |  |  | $ | 32 |
Accruals for warranties including change in estimates | 52 |  |  | 49 |
Settlements made during the period | (54) |  |  | (49) |
Standard warranty accrual, ending balance | $ | 30 |  |  | $ | 32 |
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability classification |
Accruals for warranties due within one year | $ | 29 |  |  | $ | 30 |
Accruals for warranties due after one year | 1 |  |  | 2 |
Standard warranty accrual, ending balance | $ | 30 |  |  | $ | 32 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the changes in the guarantor's aggregate product warranty liability, including the beginning balance of the aggregate product warranty liability, the aggregate reductions in that liability for payments made (in cash or in kind) under the warranty, the aggregate changes in the liability for accruals related to product warranties issued during the reporting period, the aggregate changes in the liability for accruals related to preexisting warranties (including adjustments related to changes in estimates), and the ending balance of the aggregate product warranty liability. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 460 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 8 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123368208&loc=d3e12565-110249 + Details
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