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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2013
Income Taxes Tables  
Schedule of components of income taxes from continuing operations

   The credit for income taxes from continuing operations is as follows:

  10/31/13  10/31/12  10/31/11 
Currently payable:      
                Federal $36,000  $65,000  $0 
                State 5,000  2,000  2,000 
  41,000  67,000  2,000 
Deferred:      
                Federal (362,000) (680,000) (1,331,000)
                State (503,000) (659,000) 2,000 
  (865,000) (1,339,000) (1,329,000)
Total ($824,000) ($1,272,000) ($1,327,000)
Schedule of income tax rate reconciliation

   A reconciliation between the amount computed using the statutory federal income tax rate of 34% and the actual credit for income taxes is as follows:

  10/31/13  10/31/12  10/31/11 
Computed at statutory rate ($495,000) ($845,000) ($1,330,000)
State income taxes, net of federal income tax (411,000) (433,000) 2,000 
Nondeductible expenses 1,000  1,000  1,000 
Other 81,000  5,000 
   (Credit) provision for income taxes from continuing operations ($824,000) ($1,272,000) ($1,327,000)

 

Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities

   The components of the deferred tax assets and liabilities as of October 31, 2013 and 2012 are as follows:

  10/31/13  10/31/12 
Deferred tax assets:    
        Accrued expenses 28,000  27,000 
        Deferred income (74,000) 158,000 
        Defined benefit pension 1,130,000  2,014,000 
        Asset impairment 2,688,000  1,408,000 
        AMT credit carryforward 466,000  424,000 
        Net operating losses 4,174,000  4,662,000 
        Valuation allowance (2,269,000) (2,528,000)
        Contribution carryforward 48,000  32,000 
        Stock options 164,000 
        Deferred tax asset 6,191,000  6,361,000 
     
  10/31/13  10/31/12 
Deferred tax liability:    
        Depreciation 6,694,000  6,777,000 
        Land basis (2,000) 66,000 
  6,692,000  6,843,000 
     
        Deferred income tax liability, net $501,000  $482,000