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Notes Payable (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2019
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |
Bank Lines of Credit and Notes | Bank lines of credit and notes payable are summarized as follows:
|  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |
Maximum borrowings available under bank lines of credit (all foreign banks) |  | $ | 79,930 |  |  | $ | 76,151 |
Outstanding borrowings / notes payable (all foreign bank debt) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Weighted-average interest rate on notes payable |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Unused bank lines of credit |  | $ | 79,930 |  |  | $ | 76,151 |

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