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2. Property and Equipment, net
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2021
Notes  
2. Property and Equipment, net

2. Property and Equipment, net

 

Property and equipment consist of the following as of October 31, 2021 and 2020:

 

 

Estimated useful lives

 

2021

 

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leasehold improvements

3-5 years

 

 $ 4,000

 

 $ 4,000

Equipment

5-10 years

 

  4,851,000

 

  4,789,000

Furniture and fixtures

5-10 years

 

  5,000

 

  29,000

 

 

 

  4,860,000

 

  4,822,000

Less: accumulated depreciation

 

 

  4,767,000

 

  4,564,000

Total

 

 

 $ 93,000

 

 $ 258,000

 

The Company recorded depreciation expense on the assets included in property and equipment of $219,000 and $279,000 for the years ended October 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively. In connection with the closing of certain office facilities during fiscal 2020, the Company disposed of certain assets associated with these locations and recorded a loss on disposal of $23,000 for the year ended October 31, 2020.