Income Taxes (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2020

Income Taxes [Abstract]

Reconciliation of the difference between the Company's effective tax rate and the U.S. federal statutory tax rate

	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
	April 30,				April 30,
	2020		2019		2020		2019
Statutory U.S. federal income tax rate	21.0	%	21.0	%	21.0	%	21.0	%
State income tax, net of federal income
tax benefits	8.8		4.5		5.9		4.5
Net (income) loss attributable to non-controlling
and other beneficial interests	16.7		(0.9)		3.9		(0.9)
Stock-based and other compensation	1.5		-		0.7		-
Net excess tax benefits from stock-based
compensation plans	(2.2)		(0.2)		(3.1)		(1.2)
Other items	(0.5)		0.7		0.1		1.0
Effective income tax rate	45.3	%	25.1	%	28.5	%	24.4	%