Supplemental Disclosure of Cash Flow Information

6 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2019

Notes to Financial Statements

Cash Flow, Supplemental Disclosures [Text Block]

See notes to condensed consolidated financial statements (unaudited).

Supplemental disclosure of noncash investing activities:

In the

first

quarter of fiscal

2018,

we acquired the remaining assets of

one

of our joint ventures, resulting in a

$13.0

 million reduction in our investment in the joint venture and a corresponding increase to inventory.

Supplemental disclosure of noncash financing activities:

In the

second

quarter of fiscal

2018,

we completed a debt for debt exchange of existing 

8.0%

Senior Notes due

November 1, 2019

for newly issued 

13.5%

Senior Notes due

2026

and

5.0%

Senior Notes due

2040.

See Note

11

for further information.