LEASES - Sales-type and Direct Financing Lease Receivables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Oct. 30, 2022	Oct. 31, 2021
Sales-type and Direct Financing Lease Receivables
Total sales-type and direct financing lease receivables	$ 2,285	$ 2,415
Guaranteed residual values	491	394
Unguaranteed residual values	56	70
Less unearned finance income	(285)	(258)
Financing lease receivables	2,547	2,621
Agriculture and Turf
Sales-type and Direct Financing Lease Receivables
Total sales-type and direct financing lease receivables	1,118	1,131
Construction and Forestry
Sales-type and Direct Financing Lease Receivables
Total sales-type and direct financing lease receivables	$ 1,167	$ 1,284

Amount of deferred finance income from sales-type and direct financing leases.

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Gross value of lease payments not yet received by lessor from sales-type and direct financing leases excluding guaranteed residual value.

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Residual value derived from underlying asset following end of lease term guaranteed by lessee or other third party unrelated to lessor, from sales-type or direct financing leases.

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Residual value expected to be derived from underlying asset following end of lease term not guaranteed by lessee or other third party unrelated to lessor, from sales-type and direct financing leases.

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Amount, before allowance for credit loss, of net investment in sales-type and direct financing leases.

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