PENSION AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS - Defined Contributions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2016	Oct. 31, 2015	Oct. 31, 2014
PENSION AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS
Defined contribution plans employer contributions and costs (primarily in the U.S.)	$ 193	$ 185	$ 184

The amount of the cost recognized during the period for defined contribution plans.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 70
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=49170846&loc=d3e28014-114942

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