Balance Sheet Details (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2014

Balance Sheet Details

Accounts Receivable, Net

	As of
	April 30, 2014			October 31, 2013
	In millions
Accounts receivable	$	14,541		$	16,208
Allowance for doubtful accounts		(253	)		(332	)
	$	14,288		$	15,876

Schedule of allowance for doubtful accounts - accounts receivable

	Six months ended April 30, 2014
	In millions
Allowance for doubtful accounts—accounts receivable:
Balance at beginning of period	$	332
Provision for doubtful accounts		(4	)
Deductions, net of recoveries		(75	)
Balance at end of period	$	253

Schedule of trade receivables sold and cash received

	Three months ended April 30
	2014		2013
	In millions
Trade receivables sold	$	2,639	$	1,176
Cash receipts	$	2,295	$	1,038

	Six months ended April 30
	2014		2013
	In millions
Trade receivables sold	$	3,951	$	2,653
Cash receipts	$	3,653	$	2,515

Schedule of aggregate maximum utilized and available program capacity under these arrangements

	As of
	April 30, 2014			October 31, 2013
	In millions
Non-recourse arrangements:
Maximum program capacity	$	1,115		$	764
Utilized capacity(1)		(559	)		(314	)
Available capacity	$	556		$	450
Partial-recourse arrangements:
Maximum program capacity	$	1,914		$	631
Utilized capacity(1)		(1,470	)		(454	)
Available capacity	$	444		$	177
Total arrangements:
Maximum program capacity	$	3,029		$	1,395
Utilized capacity(1)		(2,029	)		(768	)
Available capacity	$	1,000		$	627

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Amount represents receivables sold to the third parties, but not collected from the customer by the third parties. Included within the total utilized capacity are transferred trade receivables of $468 million and $171 million at April 30, 2014 and October 31, 2013, respectively, that HP has not collected from the third parties.

Inventory

	As of
	April 30, 2014		October 31, 2013
	In millions
Finished goods	$	3,728	$	3,847
Purchased parts and fabricated assemblies		2,112		2,199
	$	5,840	$	6,046

Property, Plant and Equipment

	As of
	April 30, 2014			October 31, 2013
	In millions
Land	$	552		$	626
Buildings and leasehold improvements		8,919			8,942
Machinery and equipment, including equipment held for lease		17,090			16,565
		26,561			26,133
Accumulated depreciation		(15,211	)		(14,670	)
	$	11,350		$	11,463

Other Liabilities

	As of
	April 30, 2014		October 31, 2013
	In millions
Pension, post-retirement, and post-employment liabilities	$	4,979	$	5,098
Long-term deferred revenue		3,835		3,907
Deferred tax liability—long-term		1,481		2,668
Other long-term liabilities		4,625		4,218
	$	14,920	$	15,891