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Other Assets, net | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2015
Other Assets, net [Abstract] |
Other Assets, net | Note 8. Other Assets, net Other assets, net at October 31, 2015 and 2014 consisted of the following (in thousands):
|  | 2015 |  | 2014
Long-term stack residual value (1) |  | $ | 2,509 |  |  | $ | 2,725 |
Deferred finance costs(2) |  | $ | 354 |  |  | $ | 483 |
Other |  | 279 |  |  | 521 |
Other assets, net |  | $ | 3,142 |  |  | $ | 3,729 |
(1) | Relates to expected residual value for module exchanges performed under the Company's service agreements where the useful life extends beyond the contractual term of the service agreement and the Company obtains title for the module from the customer upon expiration or non-renewal of the service agreement. If the Company does not obtain rights to title from the customer, the full cost of the module is expensed at the time of the module exchange.
(2) | Represents the long-term portion of direct deferred finance costs relating to securing a $40.0 million loan facility (see Note 10) and will be amortized over the five-year life of the facility.

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