Balance Sheet Details

3 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2018

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Balance sheet details were as follows:

Inventory



	As of
	January 31, 2018		October 31, 2017
	In millions
Finished goods	$	1,311	$	1,236
Purchased parts and fabricated assemblies	1,120		1,079
Total	$	2,431	$	2,315

Property, Plant and Equipment



	As of
	January 31, 2018			October 31, 2017
	In millions
Land	$	309		$	312
Buildings and leasehold improvements	2,374			2,371
Machinery and equipment, including equipment held for lease	9,451			9,194
	12,134			11,877
Accumulated depreciation	(5,796		)	(5,608		)
Total	$	6,338		$	6,269

Notes Payable and Short-Term Borrowings



	As of
	January 31, 2018		October 31, 2017
	In millions
Current portion of long-term debt	$	3,006	$	3,005
FS commercial paper	454		401
Notes payable to banks, lines of credit and other⁽¹⁾	455		444
Total	$	3,915	$	3,850


(1)	Notes payable to banks, lines of credit and other includes $403 million and $390 million at January 31, 2018 and October 31, 2017, respectively, of borrowing- and funding-related activity associated with FS and its subsidiaries.

Warranties

The Company's aggregate product warranty liabilities as of January 31, 2018, and changes during the three months ended January 31, 2018 were as follows:



	Three Months Ended January 31, 2018
	In millions
Balance at beginning of period	$	475
Accruals for warranties issued	73
Adjustments related to pre-existing warranties	5
Settlements made (in cash or in kind)	(78		)
Balance at end of period	$	475