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Inventories (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jul. 29, 2011
Inventories  
Schedule of Inventories

 

 

July 29,

 

July 30,

 

October 31,

 

(Dollars in thousands)

 

2011

 

2010

 

2010

 

Raw materials and work in process

 

$

70,510

 

$

59,612

 

$

66,152

 

Finished goods and service parts

 

217,594

 

167,727

 

183,992

 

Total FIFO value

 

288,104

 

227,339

 

250,144

 

Less: adjustment to LIFO value

 

55,742

 

50,144

 

55,742

 

Total

 

$

232,362

 

$

177,195

 

$

194,402