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Employee Benefit Plans (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2012
Employee Benefit Plans [Abstract]  
Components of the change in projected benefit obligation

Components of the change in projected benefit obligation for fiscal year ends consist of the following (in thousands):

 

                 
    2012     2011  

Change in projected benefit obligation:

               

Projected benefit obligation at beginning of year

  $ 268     $ 275  

Interest cost

    10       13  

Actuarial loss

    6       22  

Benefits paid

    (39     (42
   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Projected benefit obligation at end of year (unfunded)

  $ 245     $ 268  
   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Reconciliation of unfunded status of plans included in accrued expenses

The following is a reconciliation of the unfunded status of the plans at fiscal year ends included in accrued expenses (in thousands):

 

                 
    2012     2011  

Projected benefit obligation

  $ 245     $ 268  

Unrecognized net (gain) loss

    —         —    
   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Recorded pension liabilities

  $ 245     $ 268  
   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Significant assumptions used in determination of pension expense

Significant assumptions used in the determination of pension expense consist of the following:

 

                 
    2012     2011  

Discount rate on projected benefit obligation

    3.70     4.00