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7. PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2012
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET

7. PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET

 

Property and equipment at October 31 consisted of:

 

         
 

Useful

Life

  2012     2011  
               
Leasehold improvements Shorter of useful life of   $ 1,826,022     $ 1,566,079  
  asset or lease term                
Machinery and equipment 3 - 10 yrs.     21,769,004       20,512,418  
Bottles, racks and vehicles 3 - 7 yrs.     4,441,132       4,772,078  
Furniture, fixtures and office equipment 3 - 7 yrs.     2,854,729       2,308,301  
Construction in progress       39,497       285,272  
Property and equipment before accumulated depreciation       30,930,384       29,444,148  
Less accumulated depreciation       22,802,802       21,270,052  
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation   $ 8,127,582     $ 8,174,096  

 

Depreciation expense for the fiscal years ended October 31, 2012 and 2011 was $3,364,037 and $3,601,091, respectively.