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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, NET (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2022
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, NET [Abstract] |
Property, Plant and Equipment | Presented below are the components of Property, plant and equipment, net at the balance sheet dates.
|  | October 31, 2022 |  |  | October 31, 2021 |
Land |  | $ | 11,134 |  |  | $ | 12,442 |
Buildings and improvements |  |  | 168,024 |  |  |  | 181,922 |
Machinery and equipment |  |  | 1,769,478 |  |  |  | 1,961,474 |
Leasehold improvements |  |  | 18,802 |  |  |  | 21,751 |
Furniture, fixtures and office equipment |  |  | 14,355 |  |  |  | 15,534 |
Construction in progress |  |  | 90,846 |  |  |  | 35,009 |
|  |  | 2,072,639 |  |  |  | 2,228,132 |
Accumulated depreciation and amortization |  |  | (1,428,766 | ) |  |  | (1,531,579 | )
|  | $ | 643,873 |  |  | $ | 696,553 |
Information on ROU Assets from Finance Leases | Information on ROU assets resulting from finance leases, at the balance sheet dates, is presented below.
|  | October 31, 2022 |  |  | October 31, 2021 |
Machinery and equipment |  | $ | 42,760 |  |  | $ | 42,760 |
Accumulated amortization |  |  | (4,784 | ) |  |  | (1,933 | )
|  | $ | 37,976 |  |  | $ | 40,827 |
Depreciation Expense | The following table presents depreciation expense (including the amortization of ROU assets) related to property, plant and equipment incurred during the reporting periods.
|  | Year Ended |
|  | October 31, 2022 |  |  | October 31, 2021 |  |  | October 31, 2020 |
Depreciation expense |  | $ | 79,971 |  |  | $ | 87,535 |  |  | $ | 89,171 |

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