Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)	6 Months Ended
	May 04, 2024	May 06, 2023
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income	$ 4,364,396	$ 5,915,816
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation	78,510	78,558
Deferred income taxes	(23,238)	(82,697)
Undistributed earnings in joint venture - Majestic 21	(42,709)	(48,448)
Return on investment in joint venture-Majestic 21	1,600,889	0
(Increase) decrease in fair market value of equity investments	(101,543)	129,017
Stock-based compensation	82,179	56,626
Decrease (increase) in:
Accounts receivable - trade	784,588	300,075
Inventories	312,681	127,829
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	44,138	448,989
Interest receivable	(261,300)	(95,399)
(Decrease) increase in:
Accounts payable	229,960	114,845
Accrued compensation	(91,385)	103,268
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	(589,492)	(68,644)
Income taxes payable	34,927	766,086
Customer deposits	(2,733,836)	(1,440,267)
Net cash provided by operating activities	3,688,765	6,305,654
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchase of property, plant and equipment	(143,576)	(399,668)
Purchase certificates of deposit	(5,304,000)	(4,360,000)
Purchase of property held for resale	0	(26,590)
Proceeds from certificates of deposit	3,392,000	486,000
Collections on interest receivable	138,398	11,932
Collections on mortgage notes receivable	173	277
Collections on equipment and other notes receivable	0	11,418
Increase in cash surrender value of life insurance	(88,050)	(88,050)
Net cash used in investing activities	(2,005,055)	(4,364,681)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Payment of cash dividend	(4,903,243)	(3,370,912)
Purchase of treasury stock	0	(56,241)
Net cash used in financing activities	(4,903,243)	(3,427,153)
Decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(3,219,533)	(1,486,180)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	13,879,358	16,653,449
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	10,659,825	15,167,269
Supplemental financing activity:
Income taxes paid	$ 1,470,000	$ 1,325,000