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Note 16 - Warranty Costs (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2020
Notes Tables  
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability [Table Text Block]
  

Year Ended October 31,

 

(In thousands)

 

2020

  

2019

 
         

Balance, beginning of period

 $89,371  $95,064 

Additions – Selling, general and administrative

  9,587   8,408 

Additions – Cost of sales

  10,273   6,260 

Charges incurred during the period

  (20,163)  (18,757)

Changes to pre-existing reserves

  (2,651)  (1,604)

Balance, end of period

 $86,417  $89,371