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INVENTORIES
9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2020
INVENTORIES  
INVENTORIES

8.    INVENTORIES

Inventories, priced at the lower of cost (first-in, first-out method) or net realizable value, are summarized below (in thousands):

    

July 31, 

    

October 31, 

    

2020

2019

Purchased parts and sub–assemblies

$

31,277

  

$

32,074

Work–in–process

 

12,938

 

20,901

Finished goods

 

110,608

 

95,876

$

154,823

  

$

148,851