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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2022
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis
Financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of July 31, 2022 were as follows:
 
  Fair Value Measurement at July 31, 2022 Using
 July 31,
2022
Quoted Prices
 in Active
 Markets for
 Identical Assets
 (Level 1)
Significant
 Other
 Observable
 Inputs
 (Level 2)
Significant
 Unobservable
 Inputs
 (Level 3)
 (in millions)
Assets:    
Short-term    
Cash equivalents (money market funds)$479 $479 $— $— 
Derivative instruments (foreign exchange contracts)23 — 23 — 
Short-term investments - Equity securities with RDFV— — 
Long-term
Trading securities32 32 — — 
Other investments25 — 25 — 
Total assets measured at fair value$564 $511 $53 $— 
Liabilities:    
Short-term
Derivative instruments (foreign exchange contracts) $$— $$— 
Contingent consideration66 — — 66 
Long-term
Deferred compensation liability32 — 32 — 
Contingent consideration— — 
Total liabilities measured at fair value$107 $— $40 $67 

Financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of October 31, 2021 were as follows:
 
  Fair Value Measurement at October 31, 2021 Using
 October 31,
2021
Quoted Prices
 in Active
 Markets for
 Identical Assets
 (Level 1)
Significant
 Other
 Observable
 Inputs
 (Level 2)
Significant
 Unobservable
 Inputs
 (Level 3)
 (in millions)
Assets:    
Short-term    
Cash equivalents (money market funds)$919 $919 $— $— 
Derivative instruments (foreign exchange contracts)— — 
Short-term investments - Equity securities with RDFV91 838— 
Long-term
Trading securities34 34 — — 
Other investments31 — 31 — 
Total assets measured at fair value$1,084 $1,036 $48 $— 
Liabilities:    
Short-term
Derivative instruments (foreign exchange contracts)$$— $$— 
Contingent consideration62 — — 62 
Long-term
Deferred compensation liability34 — 34 — 
Contingent consideration27 — — 27 
Total liabilities measured at fair value$128 $— $39 $89 
Gain (Loss) on Securities
Gains and losses reflected in other income (expense), net for our equity investments with RDFV and equity investments without RDFV are summarized below:
Three Months EndedNine Months Ended
July 31,July 31,
2022202120222021
(in millions)
Net gain (loss) recognized during the period on equity securities$$$(60)$24 
Less: net gain on equity securities sold during the period$12 $— $12 $— 
Unrealized gain (loss) on equity securities $(10)$$(72)$24 
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation
The contingent consideration liability is our only recurring Level 3 asset or liability. A summary of the Level 3 activity follows:

Three Months EndedNine Months Ended
July 31,July 31,
2022202120222021
(in millions)
Beginning balance$67 $96 $89 $— 
Additions to contingent consideration (including measurement period adjustment)$— $14 $$110 
Change in fair value (included within selling, general and administrative expenses)$— $— $(25)$— 
Ending balance$67 $110 $67 $110