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RETIREMENT PLANS AND POST RETIREMENT PENSION PLANS (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2024
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Income) |
Schedule of net pension and post-retirement benefit costs | Components of net periodic benefit cost (income). For the three and nine months ended July 31, 2024 and 2023, our net pension and post retirement benefit cost (income) were comprised of the following:
| Three Months Ended July 31,
| U.S. Pension Plans |  | Non-U.S. Pension Plans |  | U.S. Post Retirement Benefit Plans
| 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2023
| (in millions)
Service cost—benefits earned during the period | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 5 |  |  | $ | 5 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Interest cost on benefit obligation | 6 |  |  | 5 |  |  | 7 |  |  | 6 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 1 |
Expected return on plan assets | (5) |  |  | (5) |  |  | (9) |  |  | (9) |  |  | (1) |  |  | (1) |
Amortization of net actuarial (gain) loss | — |  |  | — |  |  | (4) |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Total net periodic benefit cost (income) | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (1) |  |  | $ | 2 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
| Nine Months Ended July 31,
| U.S. Pension Plans |  | Non-U.S. Pension Plans |  | U.S. Post Retirement Benefit Plans
| 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2023
| (in millions)
Service cost—benefits earned during the period | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 13 |  |  | $ | 13 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Interest cost on benefit obligation | 16 |  |  | 15 |  |  | 20 |  |  | 18 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 3 |
Expected return on plan assets | (15) |  |  | (14) |  |  | (28) |  |  | (27) |  |  | (3) |  |  | (3) |
Amortization of net actuarial (gain) loss | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | (12) |  |  | (1) |  |  | (1) |  |  | — |
Amortization of prior service benefit | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1) |
Total net periodic benefit cost (income) | $ | 2 |  |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | (7) |  |  | $ | 3 |  |  | $ | (1) |  |  | $ | (1) |
The service cost component is recorded in cost of sales and operating expenses in the condensed consolidated statement of operations. All other cost components are recorded in other income (expense), net in the condensed consolidated statement of operations.
Employer Contributions and Expected Employer Contributions | Employer contributions and expected future employer contributions for the remainder of the year were as follows:
| Three Months Ended |  | Nine Months Ended |  | Employer Contributions
| July 31, |  | July 31, |  | For Remainder of Year
| 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2023 |  |  | 2024 |
| (in millions)
U.S. defined benefit plans | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  | $ | — |  |
Non-U.S. defined benefit plans | $ | 7 |  |  | $ | 8 |  |  | $ | 16 |  |  | $ | 17 |  |  |  | $ | 4 |  |

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