A ratio calculated by dividing the reported amount of income tax expense attributable to continuing operations for the period by GAAP-basis pretax income from continuing operations.

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The sum of the current income tax expense or benefit and the deferred income tax expense or benefit pertaining to continuing operations.

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This element represents the amount of interest expense accrued as of the date of the statement of financial position for an underpayment of income taxes computed by applying the applicable statutory rate of interest to the difference between a tax position recognized for financial reporting purposes and the amount previously taken or expected to be taken in a tax return of the entity.

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INCOME TAXES (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2013	Apr. 30, 2012	Apr. 30, 2013	Apr. 30, 2012	Oct. 31, 2012
INCOME TAXES [Abstract]
Effective tax rate			34.00%	31.00%
Provision for income taxes	$ 1,329	$ 1,103	$ 2,774	$ 3,366
Unrecognized tax benefits	154		154		132
Gross accrued interest amount	$ 16		$ 16
Minimum [Member]
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Statutes of limitations with respect to unrecognized tax benefits			Jul. 01, 2014
Maximum [Member]
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Statutes of limitations with respect to unrecognized tax benefits			Jul. 01, 2016