Short-term Investments

6 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2016

Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]

Short-term Investments

Note 3 Short-term Investments

The following is a summary of short-term investments (available for sale):

	April 30, 2016
	Amortized Cost		Gross Unrealized Gains		Gross Unrealized Losses		Estimated Fair Value
Equity securities in a public company	$	167,930	$	267,397	$	—	$	435,327
	October 31, 2015
	Amortized Cost		Gross Unrealized Gains		Gross Unrealized Losses		Estimated Fair Value
Equity securities in a public company	$	167,930	$	294,648	$	—	$	462,578

The fair values were estimated based on quoted market prices in active markets at each respective period end.