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Note 6 - Warranty Costs (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2021
Notes Tables  
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability [Table Text Block]
  

Three Months Ended

 
  

January 31,

 

(In thousands)

 

2021

  

2020

 
         

Balance, beginning of period

 $86,417  $89,371 

Additions – Selling, general and administrative

  2,048   1,941 

Additions – Cost of sales

  1,898   1,903 

Charges incurred during the period

  (1,976)  (3,665)

Changes to pre-existing reserves

  474   355 

Balance, end of period

 $88,861  $89,905