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Marketable Securities - Available-for-sale Securities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Apr. 29, 2017 | Apr. 30, 2016
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Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities |  |
Amortized Cost | $ 32,721 | $ 24,671
Unrealized Gains | 14 | 2
Unrealized Losses | (22) | (1)
Fair Value | 32,713 | 24,672
Certificates of deposit |  |
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities |  |
Amortized Cost | 12,487 | 14,927
Unrealized Gains | 0 | 0
Unrealized Losses | 0 | 0
Fair Value | 12,487 | 14,927
U.S. Government securities |  |
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities |  |
Amortized Cost | 400 |
Unrealized Gains | 0 |
Unrealized Losses | 0 |
Fair Value | 400 |
U.S. Government sponsored entities |  |
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities |  |
Amortized Cost | 12,260 | 8,523
Unrealized Gains | 0 | 0
Unrealized Losses | (22) | (1)
Fair Value | 12,238 | 8,522
Municipal obligations |  |
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities |  |
Amortized Cost | 7,574 | 1,221
Unrealized Gains | 14 | 2
Unrealized Losses | 0 | 0
Fair Value | $ 7,588 | $ 1,223

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