CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Apr. 30, 2020	Oct. 31, 2019
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,324	$ 1,382
Accounts receivable, net	886	930
Inventory	750	679
Other current assets	211	198
Total current assets	3,171	3,189
Property, plant and equipment, net	836	850
Goodwill	3,582	3,593
Other intangible assets, net	921	1,107
Long-term investments	141	102
Other assets	804	611
Total assets	9,455	9,452
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	333	354
Employee compensation and benefits	280	334
Deferred revenue	399	336
Short-term Debt	700	616
Other accrued liabilities	233	440
Total current liabilities	1,945	2,080
Long-term debt	1,788	1,791
Retirement and post-retirement benefits	340	360
Other long-term liabilities	614	473
Total liabilities	4,687	4,704
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 14)
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock; $0.01 par value; 125 million shares authorized; none issued and outstanding	0	0
Common stock; $0.01 par value; 2 billion shares authorized; 308 million shares at April 30, 2020 and 309 million shares at October 31, 2019, issued	3	3
Additional paid-in-capital	5,288	5,277
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit)	15	(18)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(538)	(514)
Total stockholder's equity	4,768	4,748
Total liabilities and equity	$ 9,455	$ 9,452