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Note 3 - Allowance for Doubtful Accounts for Trade Accounts Receivable
6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2014
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts For Trade Accounts Receivable Disclosure [Abstract]  
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts For Trade Accounts Receivable Disclosure [Text Block]

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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts for Trade Accounts Receivable


A summary of changes in the allowance for doubtful accounts for trade accounts receivable for the six months ended April 30, 2014 and 2013 follows:


   

Six Months Ended

April 30,

 
   

2014

   

2013

 

Balance at beginning of period

  $ 74,073     $ 92,148  

Bad debt expense (recovery)

    12,111       (17,756 )

Recoveries added to allowance

          387  

Balance at end of period

  $ 86,184     $ 74,779