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Segment Information (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2014
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Schedule of Segment Reporting Information by Segment | The segment results have been adjusted to reflect continuing operations in all periods presented. The following is a summary of segment information for the three months ended October 31, 2014 and 2013:
| Three months ended October 31,
| 2014 |  | 2013
Sales to External Customers |  |  |
ID Solutions | $ | 212,097 |  |  | $ | 209,546 |
Workplace Safety | 98,143 |  |  | 97,984 |
Total Company | $ | 310,240 |  |  | $ | 307,530 |
Segment Profit |  |  |
ID Solutions | $ | 43,467 |  |  | $ | 50,967 |
Workplace Safety | 15,539 |  |  | 18,374 |
Total Company | $ | 59,006 |  |  | $ | 69,341 |
Net Income Reconciliation | The following is a reconciliation of segment profit to earnings from continuing operations before income taxes for the three months ended October 31, 2014 and 2013:
| Three months ended October 31,
| 2014 |  | 2013
Total profit from reportable segments | $ | 59,006 |  |  | $ | 69,341 |
Unallocated amounts: |  |  |
Administrative costs | (27,755 | ) |  | (32,814 | )
Restructuring charges | (4,278 | ) |  | (6,840 | )
Investment and other income | 323 |  |  | 762 |
Interest expense | (2,891 | ) |  | (3,720 | )
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes | $ | 24,405 |  |  | $ | 26,729 |

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