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Short Term Debt (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2014
Short Term Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Line of Credit Facilities [Table Text Block]

We did not have any borrowings under the revolving syndicated credit facility for the three or six months ended April 30, 2014. A summary of the short-term debt activity under our CP program for the three months and six months ended April 30, 2014 is as follows.

 ThreeSix
In millions Months Months
       
Minimum amount outstanding during period$ 325 $ 325 
Maximum amount outstanding during period$ 580 $ 625 
Minimum interest rate during period .10% .10%
Maximum interest rate during period .25% .43%
Weighted average interest rate during period .17% .22%