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Other Current Assets
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2020
Deferred Costs Capitalized Prepaid And Other Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Other Current Assets

Note 10. Other Current Assets

 

Other current assets as of October 31, 2020 and 2019 consisted of the following (in thousands):

 

 

 

2020

 

 

2019

 

Advance payments to vendors (1)

 

$

1,954

 

 

$

1,899

 

Prepaid expenses and other (2)

 

 

4,352

 

 

 

4,022

 

Other current assets

 

$

6,306

 

 

$

5,921

 

 

(1)

Advance payments to vendors relate to payments for inventory purchases ahead of receipt.

(2)

Primarily relates to other prepaid vendor expenses including insurance, rent, and as of October 31, 2019 only, lease payments.