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Supplemental Consolidated Financial Information (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2012
Supplemental Consolidated Financial Information [Abstract] |
Information on accounts receivable, net, inventories, net and inventory | The following table provides information on amounts included in pawn service charges receivable, net, consumer loan fees, net and inventories, net:
| September 30,
| 2012 |  | 2011
| (in thousands)
Pawn service charges receivable: |  |  |
Gross pawn service charges receivable | $ | 40,828 |  |  | $ | 37,175 |
Allowance for uncollectible pawn service charges receivable | (11,427 | ) |  | (10,720 | )
Pawn service charges receivable, net | $ | 29,401 |  |  | $ | 26,455 |
Consumer loan fees receivable: |  |  |
Gross consumer loan fees receivable | $ | 34,846 |  |  | $ | 7,346 |
Allowance for uncollectible consumer loan fees receivable | (4,430 | ) |  | (571 | )
Consumer loan fees receivable, net | $ | 30,416 |  |  | $ | 6,775 |
Inventory: |  |  |
Inventory, gross | $ | 114,788 |  |  | $ | 99,854 |
Inventory reserves | (5,574 | ) |  | (9,481 | )
Inventory, net | $ | 109,214 |  |  | $ | 90,373 |
Information on advertising expense | The table below provides advertising expense for periods presented. Advertising costs are included in administrative expenses in the Consolidated Statements of Income:
| Fiscal Year Ended September 30,
| 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2010
|  |  | (in thousands) |  |
Advertising Expense | $ | 5,910 |  |  | $ | 3,577 |  |  | $ | 2,205 |
Other Supplemental Information | Other Supplemental Information
| September 30,
| 2012 |  | 2011
| (in thousands)
Consumer Loans: |  |  |
Expected LOC losses | $ | 1,776 |  |  | $ | 1,795 |
Maximum exposure for LOC losses | $ | 27,373 |  |  | $ | 30,268 |
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts | Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
Description | Balance at Beginning of Period |  | Additions |  | Deductions |  | Balance at End of Period
| Charged to Expense |  | Charged to Other Accts |  |
| (in thousands)
Allowance for valuation of inventory: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Year Ended September 30, 2012 | $ | 9,481 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,907 |  |  | $ | 5,574 |
Year Ended September 30, 2011 | $ | 5,709 |  |  | $ | 3,772 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 9,481 |
Year Ended September 30, 2010 | $ | 5,719 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | 5,709 |
Allowance for uncollectible pawn service charges receivable: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Year Ended September 30, 2012 | $ | 10,720 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 707 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 11,427 |
Year Ended September 30, 2011 | $ | 9,949 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 771 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 10,720 |
Year Ended September 30, 2010 | $ | 8,521 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,428 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 9,949 |
Allowance for uncollectible consumer loan fees receivable: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Year Ended September 30, 2012 | $ | 571 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,859 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 4,430 |
Year Ended September 30, 2011 | $ | 431 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 140 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 571 |
Year Ended September 30, 2010 | $ | 482 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (51 | ) |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 431 |
Allowance for valuation of deferred tax assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Year Ended September 30, 2012 | $ | 1,425 |  |  | $ | 817 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,242 |
Year Ended September 30, 2011 | $ | 1,273 |  |  | $ | 152 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,425 |
Year Ended September 30, 2010 | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,273 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,273 |

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