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Leases

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2012

Note 11. Leases

Total rental expense for operating leases was $4 million, $3 million and $3 million for 2012, 2011 and 2010, respectively. At October 31, 2012, future minimum lease payments under operating leases amounted to $4 million as follows (in millions of dollars): 2013 - $2, 2014 - $1 and 2015 - $1.

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The entire disclosure for lessee entity's leasing arrangements including, but not limited to, all of the following: (a.) The basis on which contingent rental payments are determined, (b.) The existence and terms of renewal or purchase options and escalation clauses, (c.) Restrictions imposed by lease agreements, such as those concerning dividends, additional debt, and further leasing.

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