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Income Taxes (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 28, 2018
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Pretax Income Domestic and Foreign | The pretax income attributable to domestic and foreign operations was as follows:
| Year Ended
| April 28, 2018 |  | April 29, 2017 |  | April 30, 2016
Domestic | $ | 9,235 |  |  | $ | 16,010 |  |  | $ | 3,264 |
Foreign | 3,194 |  |  | (422 | ) |  | (138 | )
Income before income taxes | $ | 12,429 |  |  | $ | 15,588 |  |  | $ | 3,126 |
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense | Income tax expense consisted of the following:
| Year Ended
| April 28, 2018 |  | April 29, 2017 |  | April 30, 2016
Current: |  |  |  |  |
Federal | $ | 1,646 |  |  | $ | 5,268 |  |  | $ | (467 | )
State | 868 |  |  | 1,158 |  |  | 123 |
Foreign | 1,205 |  |  | 863 |  |  | 557 |
Deferred: |  |  |  |  |
Federal | 3,693 |  |  | (1,625 | ) |  | 463 |
State | 27 |  |  | (397 | ) |  | (89 | )
Foreign | (572 | ) |  | (21 | ) |  | 478 |
| $ | 6,867 |  |  | $ | 5,246 |  |  | $ | 1,065 |
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation | A reconciliation of the provision for income taxes and the amount computed by applying the federal statutory rate to income before income taxes is as follows:
|  | Year Ended
|  | April 28, 2018 |  | April 29, 2017 |  | April 30, 2016
Computed income tax expense at federal, state and local jurisdiction statutory rates |  | $ | 3,779 |  |  | $ | 5,456 |  |  | $ | 1,063 |
Impact of Tax Act |  | 3,819 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Research and development tax credit |  | (1,598 | ) |  | (1,573 | ) |  | (2,015 | )
State taxes, net of federal benefit |  | 592 |  |  | 539 |  |  | 40 |
Other, net |  | 559 |  |  | 378 |  |  | 142 |
Change in valuation allowances |  | (486 | ) |  | 388 |  |  | 1,265 |
Stock compensation |  | 336 |  |  | 497 |  |  | 525 |
Meals and entertainment |  | 333 |  |  | 299 |  |  | 334 |
Domestic production activities deduction |  | (294 | ) |  | (542 | ) |  | (91 | )
Dividends paid to retirement plan |  | (238 | ) |  | (293 | ) |  | (323 | )
Change in uncertain tax positions |  | 65 |  |  | 97 |  |  | 125 |
|  | $ | 6,867 |  |  | $ | 5,246 |  |  | $ | 1,065 |
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities | The components of the net deferred tax asset were as follows:
| April 28, 2018 |  | April 29, 2017
Deferred tax assets: |  |  |
Accrued warranty obligations | $ | 7,282 |  |  | $ | 10,469 |
Vacation accrual | 1,567 |  |  | 2,100 |
Deferred maintenance revenue | 392 |  |  | 1,336 |
Allowance for excess and obsolete inventory | 1,376 |  |  | 1,254 |
Equity compensation | 553 |  |  | 848 |
Allowance for doubtful accounts | 531 |  |  | 677 |
Inventory capitalization | 481 |  |  | 354 |
Accrued compensation and benefits | 651 |  |  | 1,232 |
Unrealized loss on foreign currency exchange | 37 |  |  | 226 |
Net operating loss carry forwards | 1,286 |  |  | 1,772 |
Research and development tax credit carry forwards | 334 |  |  | 311 |
Other | 1,042 |  |  | 1,266 |
| 15,532 |  |  | 21,845 |
Valuation allowance | (1,506 | ) |  | (2,061 | )
| 14,026 |  |  | 19,784 |
Deferred tax liabilities: |  |  |  |  |
Property and equipment | (4,881 | ) |  | (6,762 | )
Prepaid expenses | (486 | ) |  | (601 | )
Intangible assets | (1,302 | ) |  | (1,809 | )
Other | (41 | ) |  | (156 | )
| (6,710 | ) |  | (9,328 | )
| $ | 7,316 |  |  | $ | 10,456 |
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities Current and Non Current | The classification of net deferred tax assets in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets is:
| April 28, 2018 |  | April 29, 2017
Non-current assets | $ | 7,930 |  |  | $ | 11,292 |
Non-current liabilities | (614 | ) |  | (836 | )
| $ | 7,316 |  |  | $ | 10,456 |
Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits | The summary of changes in the amounts related to unrecognized uncertain tax benefits are:
| April 28, 2018 | April 29, 2017
Balance at beginning of year | $ | 3,113 |  | $ | 3,016 |
Gross increases related to prior period tax positions | 82 |  | 235 |
Gross decreases related to prior period tax positions | (30 | ) | — |
Gross increases related to current period tax positions | 152 |  | — |
Lapse of statute of limitations | (139 | ) | (138 | )
Balance at end of year | $ | 3,178 |  | $ | 3,113 |

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