FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2014

Fair value of financial assets and liabilities

			Fair Value Measurements at Reporting Date Using
	Total		Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)		Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)		Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Fiscal Year Ended October 31, 2014

Assets:

Interest Rate Swap Agreement	$	63	$	-	$	63	$	-

Liabilities:

Redeemable noncontrolling interests	$	18,864	$	9,802	$	-	$	9,062

Fiscal Year Ended October 31, 2013

Assets:

Interest Rate Swap Agreement	$	81	$	-	$	81	$	-

Liabilities:

Redeemable noncontrolling interests	$	11,843	$	8,946	$	-	$	2,897

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of financial instruments measured at fair value, including those classified in shareholders' equity measured on a recurring or nonrecurring basis. Disclosures include, but are not limited to, fair value measurements recorded and the reasons for the measurements, level within the fair value hierarchy in which the fair value measurements are categorized and transfers between levels 1 and 2. Nonrecurring fair value measurements are those that are required or permitted in the statement of financial position in particular circumstances.

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