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Guarantees, Indemnifications and Warranties (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2021
Guarantees [Abstract] |
Changes in Aggregate Product Warranty Liabilities and Changes | HP’s aggregate product warranty liabilities and changes were as follows:
| Six months ended April 30, 2021
| In millions
Balance at beginning of period | $ | 993 |
Accruals for warranties issued | 509 |
Adjustments related to pre-existing warranties (including changes in estimates) | 22 |
Settlements made (in cash or in kind) | (506) |
Balance at end of period | $ | 1,018 |

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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=68068213&loc=d3e12565-110249 + Details
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