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GUARANTEES AND PRODUCT WARRANTIES (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2019
GUARANTEES AND PRODUCT WARRANTIES  
Schedule of Reconciliation of Warranty Reserve

A reconciliation of the changes in our warranty reserve is as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nine Months Ended

 

 

July 31, 

 

    

2019

    

2018

Balance, beginning of period

 

$

2,497

 

$

1,772

Provision for warranties during the period

 

 

2,352

 

 

3,064

Charges to the reserve

 

 

(2,747)

 

 

(2,531)

Impact of foreign currency translation

 

 

(12)

 

 

(28)

Balance, end of period

 

$

2,090

 

$

2,277