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Goodwill And Intangible Assets (Schedule Of Intangible Assets) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands | Jul. 31, 2011 | Apr. 30, 2011
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Gross Carrying Amount | $ 608,310 | $ 614,399
Accumulated Amortization | (248,275) | (246,480)
Net | 360,035 | 367,919
Tax Services [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 86,678 | 87,624
Accumulated Amortization | (43,031) | (41,076)
Net | 43,647 | 46,548
Tax Services [Member] | Noncompete Agreements [Member] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 23,451 | 23,456
Accumulated Amortization | (22,278) | (22,059)
Net | 1,173 | 1,397
Tax Services [Member] | Reacquired Franchise Rights [Member] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 214,330 | 214,330
Accumulated Amortization | (10,991) | (9,961)
Net | 203,339 | 204,369
Tax Services [Member] | Franchise Agreements [Member] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 19,201 | 19,201
Accumulated Amortization | (3,414) | (3,093)
Net | 15,787 | 16,108
Tax Services [Member] | Purchased Technology [Member] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 14,700 | 14,700
Accumulated Amortization | (9,070) | (8,505)
Net | 5,630 | 6,195
Tax Services [Member] | Trade Name - Amortizing [Member] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 1,325 | 1,325
Accumulated Amortization | (650) | (600)
Net | 675 | 725
Business Services [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 147,208 | 152,079
Accumulated Amortization | (125,848) | (128,738)
Net | 21,360 | 23,341
Business Services [Member] | Noncompete Agreements [Member] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 35,551 | 35,818
Accumulated Amortization | (25,101) | (24,662)
Net | 10,450 | 11,156
Business Services [Member] | Trade Name - Amortizing [Member] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 2,600 | 2,600
Accumulated Amortization | (2,600) | (2,600)
Business Services [Member] | Trade Name - Non-Amortizing [Member] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 55,637 | 55,637
Accumulated Amortization | (4,868) | (4,868)
Net | 50,769 | 50,769
Attest Firm Affiliation [Member] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 7,629 | 7,629
Accumulated Amortization | (424) | (318)
Net | $ 7,205 | $ 7,311

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