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Guarantees (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2012
Guarantees  
Changes in aggregate product warranty liabilities

 

 

 
  In millions  

Product warranty liability at October 31, 2011

  $ 2,451  

Accruals for warranties issued

    1,700  

Adjustments related to pre-existing warranties (including changes in estimates)

    (81 )

Settlements made (in cash or in kind)

    (1,854 )
       

Product warranty liability at July 31, 2012

  $ 2,216