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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts - Schedule of Allowance for Retail, Wholesale, Trade & Other (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2017
Oct. 31, 2016
Oct. 31, 2015
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable [Roll Forward]      
Allowance for doubtful accounts at beginning of period $ 49 $ 48 $ 65
Provision for doubtful accounts, net of recoveries 8 12 7
Charge-off of accounts (8) (12) (8)
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Other (1) 1 (16)
Allowance for doubtful accounts at end of period 48 49 48
Retail Portfolio [Member]      
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable [Roll Forward]      
Allowance for doubtful accounts at beginning of period 19 22 24
Provision for doubtful accounts, net of recoveries 5 8 6
Charge-off of accounts (7) (9) (3)
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Other 0 (2) (5)
Allowance for doubtful accounts at end of period 17 19 22
Impaired Financing Receivable, Average Recorded Investment 18    
Wholesale Portfolio [Member]      
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable [Roll Forward]      
Allowance for doubtful accounts at beginning of period 2 4 3
Provision for doubtful accounts, net of recoveries 1 (2) 1
Charge-off of accounts 0 0 0
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Other 0 0 0
Allowance for doubtful accounts at end of period 3 2 4
Trade and Other Receivables [Member]      
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable [Roll Forward]      
Allowance for doubtful accounts at beginning of period 28 22 38
Provision for doubtful accounts, net of recoveries 2 6 0
Charge-off of accounts (1) (3) (5)
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Other (1) 3 (11)
Allowance for doubtful accounts at end of period $ 28 $ 28 $ 22