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Income tax provision - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2013	Jul. 31, 2012	Jul. 31, 2013	Jul. 31, 2012	Oct. 31, 2012
Income Taxes [Line Items]
Provision for income tax as percentage of income before income taxes	26.00%	34.00%	28.00%	35.00%
Unrecognized tax benefits	$ 0		$ 0		$ 0
Accrued interest and penalties related to uncertain tax positions	$ 0		$ 0		$ 0

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Total Provision as Percentage Of Pre-Tax Income

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Amount of unrecognized tax benefits pertaining to uncertain tax positions taken in tax returns.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Glossary Unrecognized Tax Benefit

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Amount accrued for interest on an underpayment of income taxes and penalties related to a tax position claimed or expected to be claimed in the tax return.

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