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Goodwill And Intangible Assets | 9 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2013
Goodwill And Intangible Assets [Abstract] |
Goodwill And Intangible Assets | 6. Goodwill and Intangible Assets Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill for the nine months ended January 31, 2013 consist of the following:
|  | (in 000s)
|  | Tax Services
Balance at April 30, 2012: |  |
Goodwill | $ | 459,863
Accumulated impairment losses |  | (32,297)
|  | 427,566
Changes: |  |
Acquisitions |  | 7,650
Disposals and foreign currency changes, net |  | 40
Balance at January 31, 2013: |  |
Goodwill |  | 467,553
Accumulated impairment losses |  | (32,297)
| $ | 435,256
We test goodwill for impairment annually or more frequently if events occur or circumstances change which would, more likely than not, reduce the fair value of a reporting unit below its carrying value. Intangible assets of our Tax Services segment consist of the following:
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (in 000s)
As of |  | January 31, 2013 |  |  | April 30, 2012
|  | Gross |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Gross |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Carrying |  |  | Accumulated |  |  |  |  |  | Carrying |  |  | Accumulated |  |  |
|  | Amount |  |  | Amortization |  |  | Net |  |  | Amount |  |  | Amortization |  |  | Net
Reacquired franchise rights | $ | 214,330 |  | $ | (17,174) |  | $ | 197,156 |  | $ | 214,330 |  | $ | (14,083) |  | $ | 200,247
Customer relationships |  | 108,596 |  |  | (52,820) |  |  | 55,776 |  |  | 90,433 |  |  | (46,504) |  |  | 43,929
Noncompete agreements |  | 23,054 |  |  | (21,627) |  |  | 1,427 |  |  | 22,337 |  |  | (21,425) |  |  | 912
Franchise agreements |  | 19,201 |  |  | (5,334) |  |  | 13,867 |  |  | 19,201 |  |  | (4,373) |  |  | 14,828
Purchased technology |  | 14,800 |  |  | (11,911) |  |  | 2,889 |  |  | 14,700 |  |  | (10,665) |  |  | 4,035
Trade name |  | 1,300 |  |  | (892) |  |  | 408 |  |  | 1,300 |  |  | (800) |  |  | 500
| $ | 381,281 |  | $ | (109,758) |  | $ | 271,523 |  | $ | 362,301 |  | $ | (97,850) |  | $ | 264,451
Amortization of intangible assets of our continuing operations for the three and nine months ended January 31, 2013 totaled $4.6 and $14.4 million, respectively. Amortization of intangible assets of our continuing operations for the three and nine months ended January 31, 2012 totaled $4.7 and $15.2 million, respectively. Additionally, we recorded an impairment of customer relationships of $4.0 million during the prior year period related to the discontinuation of the ExpressTax brand. Estimated amortization of intangible assets for fiscal years 2013 through 2017 is $17.6 million, $17.1 million, $13.7 million, $13.1 million and $12.4 million, respectively.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for the aggregate amount of goodwill and a description of intangible assets, which may include (a) for amortizable intangible assets (also referred to as finite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, the amount of any significant residual value, and the weighted-average amortization period, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization (also referred to as indefinite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, and (c) the amount of research and development assets acquired and written off in the period, including the line item in the income statement in which the amounts written off are aggregated, if not readily apparent from the income statement. Also discloses (a) for amortizable intangibles assets in total and by major class, the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization, the total amortization expense for the period, and the estimated aggregate amortization expense for each of the five succeeding fiscal years, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization the carrying amount in total and by major class, and (c) for goodwill, in total and for each reportable segment, the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill during the period (including the aggregate amount of goodwill acquired, the aggregate amount of impairment losses recognized, and the amount of goodwill included in the gain (loss) on disposal of a reporting unit). If any part of goodwill has not been allocated to a reportable segment, discloses the unallocated amount and the reasons for not allocating. For each impairment loss recognized related to an intangible asset (excluding goodwill), discloses: (a) a description of the impaired intangible asset and the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method for determining fair value, (c) the caption in the income statement or the statement of activities in which the impairment loss is aggregated, and (d) the segment in which the impaired intangible asset is reported. For each goodwill impairment loss recognized, discloses: (a) a description of the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method of determining the fair value of the associated reporting unit, and (c) if a recognized impairment loss is an estimate not finalized and the reasons why the estimate is not final. May also disclose the nature and amount of any significant adjustments made to a previous estimate of an impairment loss. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7658586&loc=d3e16373-109275 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7658586&loc=d3e16265-109275 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7658586&loc=d3e16323-109275 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) -Number 142 -Paragraph 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47 -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14024403&loc=d3e13854-109267 Reference 6: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14024403&loc=d3e13816-109267 + Details
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