CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET - USD ($) $ in Millions	Oct. 31, 2019	Oct. 31, 2018
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,598	$ 913
Accounts receivable, net	668	624
Inventory	705	619
Other current assets	244	222
Total current assets	3,215	2,378
Property, plant and equipment, net	576	555
Goodwill	1,209	1,171
Other intangible assets, net	490	645
Long-term investments	46	46
Long-term deferred tax assets	755	750
Other assets	332	279
Total assets	6,623	5,824
Current liabilities:
Short-term debt	0	499
Accounts payable	253	242
Employee compensation and benefits	278	276
Deferred revenue	334	334
Income and other taxes payable	55	42
Other accrued liabilities	83	69
Total current liabilities	1,003	1,462
Long-term debt	1,788	1,291
Retirement and post-retirement benefits	357	224
Long-term deferred revenue	176	127
Other long-term liabilities	295	287
Total liabilities	3,619	3,391
Commitments and contingencies (Note 17)
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock; $0.01 par value; 100 million shares authorized; none issued and outstanding	0	0
Common stock; $0.01 par value; 1 billion shares authorized; 194 million shares at October 31, 2019, and 191 million shares at October 31, 2018 issued	2	2
Treasury stock at cost; 6.5 million shares at October 31, 2019 and 4.4 million shares at October 31, 2018	(342)	(182)
Additional paid-in-capital	2,013	1,889
Retained earnings	1,909	1,212
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(578)	(488)
Total stockholders' equity	3,004	2,433
Total liabilities and equity	$ 6,623	$ 5,824