Geographic Area Information

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2014

Geographic Area Information

Geographic Area Information

Note 22.  Geographic Area Information

Based on the way the operations are managed and evaluated by management and materiality considerations, the Company is viewed as one operating segment. However, geographic area information for revenues, operating profit, which is income of consolidated group before income taxes plus equity in income of unconsolidated affiliate, and Receivables attributed to the U.S. and countries outside the U.S. is disclosed below. No individual foreign country’s revenues, operating profit or Receivables were material for disclosure purposes.

Geographic area information as of and for the years ended October 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 is presented below (in millions of dollars):

	2014		2013		2012
Revenues:
U.S.	$	1,646.0	$	1,528.7	$	1,445.6
Outside the U.S.	249.8		238.8		229.0
Total	$	1,895.8	$	1,767.5	$	1,674.6
Operating profit:
U.S.	$	682.2	$	605.7	$	494.2
Outside the U.S.	122.6		121.2		106.3
Total	$	804.8	$	726.9	$	600.5
Receivables:
U.S.	$	26,570.0	$	24,895.1	$	21,553.9
Outside the U.S.	3,935.9		3,938.2		3,650.4
Total	$	30,505.9	$	28,833.3	$	25,204.3