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Balance Sheet Detail
12 Months Ended
Oct. 28, 2012
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Balance Sheet Detail
Balance Sheet Detail
 
 
October 28,
2012
 
October 30,
2011
 
 
 
 
 
(In millions)
Inventories
 
 
 
Customer service spares
$
312

 
$
328

Raw materials
331

 
407

Work-in-process
234

 
336

Finished goods
395

 
630

 
$
1,272

 
$
1,701


 
Included in finished goods inventory is $60 million at October 28, 2012, and $224 million at October 30, 2011, of newly-introduced systems at customer locations where the sales transaction did not meet Applied’s revenue recognition criteria as set forth in Note 1. Finished goods inventory includes $176 million and $140 million of evaluation inventory at October 28, 2012 and October 30, 2011, respectively.
 
 
Useful Life
 
October 28,
2012
 
October 30,
2011
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(In years)
 
(In millions)
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net
 
 
 
Land and improvements
 
 
$
169

 
$
163

Buildings and improvements
3-30
 
1,196

 
1,155

Demonstration and manufacturing equipment
3-5
 
760

 
686

Furniture, fixtures and other equipment
3-15
 
734

 
722

Construction in progress
 
 
58

 
12

Gross property, plant and equipment
 
 
2,917

 
2,738

Accumulated depreciation
 
 
(2,007
)
 
(1,872
)
 
 
 
$
910

 
$
866



During fiscal 2012, fixed asset impairment charges of $20 million were recorded in relation to the Energy and Environmental Solutions segment restructuring plan, as discussed in Note 11, Restructuring Charges and Asset Impairments.
In fiscal 2011, Applied received $99 million in proceeds from the sale of two properties located in North America and recognized a net gain of $27 million on the transactions. Applied also completed the divestiture of certain assets held for sale for proceeds of $31 million.
 
 
October 28,
2012
 
October 30,
2011
 
 
 
 
 
(In millions)
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses
 
 
 
Accounts payable
$
396

 
$
484

Compensation and employee benefits
426

 
455

Warranty
119

 
168

Dividends payable
108

 
104

Other accrued taxes
18

 
81

Interest payable
30

 
31

Restructuring reserve
133

 
11

Other
206

 
186

 
$
1,436

 
$
1,520


Other accrued expenses included acquisition obligation for untendered Varian shares of $12 million as of October 28, 2012.
 
 
October 28,
2012
 
October 30,
2011
 
 
 
 
 
(In millions)
Customer Deposits and Deferred Revenue
 
 
 
Customer deposits
$
143

 
$
249

Deferred revenue
612

 
867

 
$
755

 
$
1,116


 
Applied typically receives deposits on future deliverables from customers in the Energy and Environmental Solutions and Display segments. In certain instances, customer deposits may be received from customers in the Applied Global Services segment.