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Comprehensive Income
 12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2012
Comprehensive Income
3. Comprehensive Income

Comprehensive income is comprised of net income and all changes to stockholders’ equity, except those changes resulting from investments by stockholders (changes in paid in capital) and distributions to stockholders (dividends) and is reported in the accompanying consolidated statements of stockholders’ equity.

The components of accumulated other comprehensive income were as follows:

 

     April 30,  
     2012     2011  
     (in thousands)  

Foreign currency translation adjustments

    $ 22,813      $ 35,639   

Defined benefit pension adjustments, net of taxes

      (15,658 )      (10,014 ) 

Unrealized gains on marketable securities, net of taxes

      36        35   
  

 

 

    

 

 

  

Accumulated other comprehensive income, net

    $ 7,191      $ 25,660