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Financial Instruments and Commodity Contracts (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2016
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) in Statement of Financial Performance [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the location and amount of loss (gain) recognized in our Consolidated Statements of Operations related to derivatives:
 
 
 
Three Months Ended April 30,
 
Six Months Ended April 30,
(in millions)
Location in Consolidated Statements of Operations
 
2016
 
2015
 
2016
 
2015
Cross currency swaps
Other income, net
 
$
—

 
$
1

 
$
—

 
$
3

Foreign currency contracts
Other income, net
 
5

 
—

 
4

 
1

Commodity forward contracts
Costs of products sold
 
(7
)
 
(5
)
 
(2
)
 
5

Total (income) loss
 
$
(2
)
 
$
(4
)
 
$
2

 
$
9
Schedule of Notional Amounts of Outstanding Derivative Positions [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the outstanding foreign currency contracts as of April 30, 2016 and October 31, 2015:
(in millions)
Currency
 
Notional Amount
 
Maturity
As of April 30, 2016
 
 
 
 
 
Forward exchange contract
EUR
 
€
19

 
April 2016 - October 2016(A)
Forward exchange contract
CAD
 
C$
75

 
April 2016 - September 2016(B)
Forward exchange contract
MXN
 
₱
868

 
April 2016 - May 2016(C)
As of October 31, 2015
 
 
 
 
 
Forward exchange contract
EUR
 
€
30

 
November 2015 - October 2016(D)
Forward exchange contract
CAD
 
C$
25

 
November 2015
Forward exchange contract
MXN
 
₱
1,270

 
November 2015
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(A) Forward exchange contracts of €3 million matured in April 2016 but settled in May 2016, €4 million matured in May 2016, €4 million mature in June 2016, and €2 million mature each month from July 2016 through October 2016.
(B) Forward exchange contracts of C$15 million matured in April 2016 but settled in May 2016, C$15 million matured in May 2016, C$15 million mature in June and July 2016, C$10 million mature in August 2016, and C$5 million mature in September 2016.
(C)     Forward exchange contracts of ₱436 million matured in April 2016 but settled in May 2016 and ₱432 million matured in May 2016.
(D)    Forward exchange contracts of €2 million settled in November 2015, €3 million matured in November 2015, €3 million matured in December 2015, €4 million matured in January 2016, and €2 million mature each month from February 2016 through October 2016.