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Industry Segment Operations (Detail 1) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified |
3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | ||
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Apr. 29, 2012
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May 01, 2011
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Apr. 29, 2012
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May 01, 2011
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| Reconciliations of total segment operating income to Applied's consolidated operating income (loss) | ||||
| Corporate and unallocated costs | $ (148) | $ (126) | $ (329) | $ (251) |
| Restructuring charges and asset impairments | 0 | 20 | 0 | 21 |
| Income from operations | 409 | 677 | 588 | 1,351 |
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Operating Segments [Member]
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| Reconciliations of total segment operating income to Applied's consolidated operating income (loss) | ||||
| Income from operations | $ 557 | $ 783 | $ 917 | $ 1,581 |