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Consolidated Statements Of Earnings (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2013
Apr. 30, 2012
Apr. 30, 2011
Consolidated Statements Of Earnings [Abstract]      
Total revenue $ 7,250,840 $ 6,987,804 $ 5,635,240
Cost of goods sold (exclusive of depreciation and amortization, shown separately below) 6,168,475 5,984,114 4,754,173
Gross profit 1,082,365 [1] 1,003,690 [1] 881,067
Operating expenses 760,365 688,431 607,628
Depreciation and amortization 111,823 96,552 82,355
Interest, net 35,048 35,192 28,497
Loss on early retirement of debt     11,350
Earnings before income taxes 175,129 183,515 151,237
Federal and state income taxes 64,504 66,724 56,614
Net earnings $ 110,625 $ 116,791 $ 94,623
Earnings per common share      
Basic $ 2.89 $ 3.07 $ 2.24
Diluted $ 2.86 $ 3.04 $ 2.22
[1] Gross profit is given before charge for depreciation and amortization and credit card fees.