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Business Acquisition
6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2019
Business Combinations [Abstract]  
Business Acquisition
Note 2 - Business Acquisition
 
On March 15, 2019, through C Enterprises, Inc., its newly formed subsidiary, the Company purchased the business and assets of C Enterprises L.P., a California based designer and manufacturer of quality connectivity solutions to telecommunications and data communications distributors. In consideration for the C Enterprises business and assets, the Company paid $600,000
in cash and assumed certain liabilities. The acquisition was determined not to be material and was accounted for in accordance with the acquisition method of accounting, and the acquired assets and assumed liabilities were recorded by the Company at their estimated fair values in accordance with ASC 805, Business Combinations. There were no intangible assets identified as part of the acquisition.
 
The results of C Enterprises, Inc.’s operations subsequent to March 15, 2019
have been included in the results of the Custom Cabling Manufacturing and Assembly segment (“Custom Cabling segment”) as well as in the Company’s consolidated statements of operations. Costs related to the acquisition of C Enterprises were approximately
$100,000
and have been expensed as incurred and categorized in selling and general expenses. For the period ended
April 30, 2019, C Enterprises, Inc.’s contributed $1.7 million of revenue.