Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($)	Aug. 05, 2023	Nov. 05, 2022
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 12,973,685	$ 16,653,449
Certificates of deposit	7,347,913	3,903,888
Short-term investments	541,132	589,071
Accounts receivable - trade	2,596,300	1,288,645
Note receivable	0	23,905
Mortgage notes receivable	4,411	16,191
Income taxes receivable	157,827	0
Inventories	22,743,349	23,457,493
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	1,820,579	2,172,675
Total current assets	48,185,196	48,105,317
Property, plant and equipment, net	8,307,867	7,915,695
Note receivable, less current portion	0	16,599
Mortgage notes receivable, less current portion	142,969	131,514
Other investments	1,925,169	1,848,893
Property held for resale	26,590	0
Deferred income taxes	38,159	43,778
Cash surrender value of life insurance	4,275,110	4,143,035
Other assets	156,287	156,287
Total assets	63,057,347	62,361,118
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	1,144,548	1,119,188
Accrued compensation	982,112	1,132,423
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	1,410,429	1,742,696
Income taxes payable	0	229,200
Customer deposits	9,146,699	10,214,078
Total current liabilities	12,683,788	14,437,585
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $.10 par value, 500,000 shares authorized; none issued and outstanding	0	0
Common stock, $.10 par value, 10,000,000 shares authorized; 5,364,907 shares issued; 3,269,075 and 3,370912 shares outstanding, respectively	536,491	536,491
Additional paid in capital	10,938,966	10,849,687
Retained earnings	68,653,044	63,441,812
Less treasury stock at cost, 2,095,832 and 1,993,995 shares, respectively	(29,754,942)	(26,904,457)
Total stockholders' equity	50,373,559	47,923,533
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 63,057,347	$ 62,361,118