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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2014
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts [Abstract]  
Allowance For Credit Losses On Receivables [Table Text Block]
The following tables present the activity related to our allowance for doubtful accounts for our retail portfolio segment, wholesale portfolio segment, and trade and other receivables:
 
Three Months Ended January 31, 2014
(in millions)
Retail
Portfolio
 
Wholesale
Portfolio
 
Trade and
Other
Receivables
 
Total
Allowance for doubtful accounts, at beginning of period
$
21

 
$
2

 
$
37

 
$
60

Provision for doubtful accounts, net of recoveries
4

 
—

 
2

 
6

Charge-off of accounts(A)
(2
)
 
—

 
—

 
(2
)
Other(B)
(1
)
 
—

 
(3
)
 
(4
)
Allowance for doubtful accounts, at end of period
$
22

 
$
2

 
$
36

 
$
60


 
Three Months Ended January 31, 2013
(in millions)
Retail
Portfolio
 
Wholesale
Portfolio
 
Trade and
Other
Receivables
 
Total
Allowance for doubtful accounts, at beginning of period
$
27

 
$
—

 
$
24

 
$
51

Provision for doubtful accounts, net of recoveries
(1
)
 
2

 
—

 
1

Charge-off of accounts(A)
(3
)
 
—

 
—

 
(3
)
Allowance for doubtful accounts, at end of period
$
23

 
$
2

 
$
24

 
$
49

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(A)
Impaired Financing Receivables [Table Text Block]
The following table presents information regarding impaired finance receivables:
 
January 31, 2014
 
October 31, 2013
(in millions)
Retail
Portfolio
 
Wholesale
Portfolio
 
Total
 
Retail
Portfolio
 
Wholesale
Portfolio
 
Total
Impaired finance receivables with specific loss reserves
$
14

 
$
—

 
$
14

 
$
15

 
$
—

 
$
15

Impaired finance receivables without specific loss reserves
1

 
—

 
1

 
1

 
—

 
1

Specific loss reserves on impaired finance receivables
5

 
—

 
5

 
6

 
—

 
6

Finance receivables on non-accrual status
13

 
—

 
13

 
10

 
—

 
10
Allowance for Credit Losses on Financing Receivables [Table Text Block]
The Company uses the aging of its receivables as well as other inputs when assessing credit quality. The following table presents the aging analysis for finance receivables:
 
January 31, 2014
 
October 31, 2013
(in millions)
Retail
Portfolio
 
Wholesale
Portfolio
 
Total
 
Retail
Portfolio
 
Wholesale
Portfolio
 
Total
Current, and up to 30 days past due
$
686

 
$
1,044

 
$
1,730

 
$
699

 
$
1,204

 
$
1,903

30-90 days past due
40

 
4

 
44

 
44

 
2

 
46

Over 90 days past due
13

 
1

 
14

 
8

 
1

 
9

Total finance receivables
$
739

 
$
1,049

 
$
1,788

 
$
751

 
$
1,207

 
$
1,958