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Income Taxes (Details 4) - Apr. 30, 2015 - USD ($) $ in Millions | Total
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Schedule Of Tax Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Related tax deduction on operating loss and tax credit carryforwards | $ 224.0
Deferred tax asset on operating loss and tax credit carryforwards | 44.8
Valuation allowance on operating loss and tax credit carryforwards | 4.2
Federal [Member] |
Schedule Of Tax Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Related tax deduction on operating loss carryforward | 104.6
Related tax deduction on tax credit carryforward | 0.0
Deferred tax asset related to an operating loss carryforward | 36.6
Deferred tax assets related to tax carryforwards | 0.5
Valuation allowance on operating loss carryforward | 4.2
Valuation allowance on tax credit carryforward | $ 0.0
Expiration date on operating loss carryforward | Apr. 30, 2035
Expiration date on tax credit carryforward | Apr. 30, 2035
State [Member] |
Schedule Of Tax Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Related tax deduction on operating loss carryforward | $ 119.4
Related tax deduction on tax credit carryforward | 0.0
Deferred tax asset related to an operating loss carryforward | 5.9
Deferred tax assets related to tax carryforwards | 1.8
Valuation allowance on operating loss carryforward | 0.0
Valuation allowance on tax credit carryforward | $ 0.0
Expiration date on tax credit carryforward | Apr. 30, 2021
State [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Schedule Of Tax Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Expiration date on operating loss carryforward | Apr. 30, 2035
State [Member] | Minimum [Member] |
Schedule Of Tax Carryforwards [Line Items] |
Expiration date on operating loss carryforward | Apr. 30, 2020

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