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Other Current Assets Other Current Assets
 9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2015
Prepaid Expense and Other Assets, Current [Abstract]  
Other Current Assets [Text Block]
Other Current Assets
Other current assets as of July 31, 2015 and October 31, 2014 consisted of the following:
 
 
July 31, 2015
 
October 31, 2014
Advance payments to vendors (1)
 
$
3,683

 
$
2,372

Deferred finance costs (2)
 
200

 
129

Notes receivable
 
719

 
529

Prepaid expenses and other (3)
 
5,531

 
4,498

     Other current assets
 
$
10,133

 
$
7,528

(1)
Advance payments to vendors relate to payments for inventory purchases ahead of receipt.
(2)
Represents the current portion of direct deferred finance costs relating to securing a $40.0 million loan facility with NRG and is being amortized over the five-year life of the facility.
(3)
Primarily relates to other prepaid vendor expenses including insurance, rent and lease payments.