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Long-Term Obligations - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2015 USD ($) installment	Sep. 30, 2011 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Portion of outstanding balance of term loan owed to FCW		50.00%
FCW, term loan, bearing interest at 5.7 %
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Advance from FCW term loan for business acquisition received	$ 15.0
Number of monthly principal and interest payments | installment	60
Bank of America, N.A. (BoA) term loan, bearing interest at 1.7 %
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Variable interest term loan		$ 7.1

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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