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CONSOLDIATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
9 Months Ended
Jul. 27, 2014
Jul. 28, 2013
OPERATING ACTIVITIES    
Net earnings $ 434,178 $ 371,591
Adjustments to reconcile to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation 90,189 85,824
Amortization of intangibles 6,945 7,162
Equity in earnings of affiliates, net of dividends 7,279 15,636
Provision for deferred income taxes 2,382 (6,009)
Gain on property/equipment sales and plant facilities (1,261) (691)
Non-cash investment activities (1,852) (1,452)
Stock-based compensation expense 12,690 16,429
Excess tax benefit from stock-based compensation (17,814) (18,930)
Other   1,000
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions:    
Decrease (increase) in accounts receivable 14,995 (7,357)
Increase in inventories (106,231) (4,060)
Decrease in prepaid expenses and other current assets 5,034 5,603
(Decrease) increase in pension and post-retirement benefits (25,873) 791
Decrease in accounts payable and accrued expenses (26,295) (36,688)
NET CASH PROVIDED BY OPERATING ACTIVITIES 394,366 428,849
INVESTING ACTIVITIES    
Net sale of trading securities   77,558
Acquisitions of businesses/intangibles (41,876) (665,415)
Purchases of property/equipment (111,827) (68,731)
Proceeds from sales of property/equipment 8,568 6,519
Decrease (increase) in investments, equity in affiliates, and other assets 905 (4,810)
NET CASH USED IN INVESTING ACTIVITIES (144,230) (654,879)
FINANCING ACTIVITIES    
Proceeds from short-term debt   25,000
Principal payments on short-term debt   (25,000)
Dividends paid on common stock (150,360) (129,426)
Share repurchase (28,068) (45,668)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 8,496 29,268
Excess tax benefit from stock-based compensation 17,814 18,930
NET CASH USED IN FINANCING ACTIVITIES (152,118) (126,896)
EFFECT OF EXCHANGE RATE CHANGES ON CASH (1,055) 34
INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS 96,963 (352,892)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 434,014 682,388
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT END OF QUARTER $ 530,977 $ 329,496