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Employee Benefits - Schedule of Weighted-Average Assumptions Used in Computing Net Periodic Pension Cost and Projected Benefit Obligation (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2019 | Oct. 31, 2018 | Oct. 31, 2017
Discount rate for determining net periodic pension cost: |  |  |
Projected Benefit Obligation | 4.42% | 3.75% | 3.74%
Service Cost | 4.49% | 3.85% | 3.90%
Interest Cost | 4.22% | 3.39% | 3.23%
Discount rate for determining benefit obligations at year end | 3.13% | 4.42% | 3.75%
Rate of compensation increase for determining expense | 4.00% | 4.00% | 4.00%
Rate of compensation increase for determining benefit obligations at year end | 3.60% | 4.00% | 4.00%
Expected rate of return on plan assets for determining net periodic pension cost | 8.00% | 8.00% | 8.00%
Expected rate of return on plan assets at year end | 8.00% | 8.00% | 8.00%

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