Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($)	Feb. 03, 2024	Nov. 04, 2023
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 15,142,033	$ 13,879,358
Certificates of deposit	11,712,706	10,204,287
Short-term investments at fair value	578,698	527,899
Accounts receivable - trade	2,269,360	2,864,808
Mortgage notes receivable	4,480	4,391
Inventories	20,061,646	21,518,098
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	1,662,231	1,733,179
Total current assets	51,431,154	50,732,020
Property, plant and equipment, net	8,352,165	8,268,976
Mortgage notes receivable, less current portion	142,628	142,761
Other investments	374,484	1,953,199
Property held for resale	26,590	26,590
Deferred income taxes	90,274	90,274
Cash surrender value of life insurance	4,375,684	4,331,659
Other assets	156,287	156,287
Total assets	64,949,266	65,701,766
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	684,162	819,143
Accrued compensation	978,865	992,622
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	1,774,322	1,809,335
Income taxes payable	771,353	661,261
Customer deposits	5,652,609	8,703,107
Total current liabilities	9,861,311	12,985,468
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $.10 par value, 500,000 shares authorized; none issued and outstanding	0	0
Common stock, $.10 par value, 10,000,000 shares authorized; 5,364,907 shares issued; 3,269,829 and 3,269,075 shares outstanding, respectively	536,491	536,491
Additional paid in capital	11,001,701	10,964,985
Retained earnings	73,308,201	70,969,764
Less treasury stock at cost, 2,096,078 and 2,095,832 shares, respectively	(29,758,438)	(29,754,942)
Total stockholders' equity	55,087,955	52,716,298
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 64,949,266	$ 65,701,766