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GAIN ON SALE OF INVESTMENT
6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2017
GAIN ON SALE OF INVESTMENT [Abstract]  
GAIN ON SALE OF INVESTMENT
NOTE 14 - GAIN ON SALE OF INVESTMENT

The Company had a minority interest in a foreign entity. In the first quarter of fiscal year 2016, the Company sold this investment and recognized a gain of $8.8 million.