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Investments in U.S. Treasury Securities
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2012
Schedule of Investments [Abstract]  
Investments
Note 3. Investments
The following table summarizes the amortized cost basis and fair value of our investments in U.S. treasury securities at October 31, 2012 and 2011:
 
 
Amortized
cost
 
Gross
unrealized
gains
 
Gross
unrealized
(losses)
 
Fair value
U.S. government obligations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
At October 31, 2012
 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

At October 31, 2011
 
$
12,016

 
$
14

 
$

 
$
12,030