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Selected Financial Statement Data | 12 Months Ended
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May 02, 2020
Selected Financial Statement Data [Abstract] |
Selected Financial Statement Data | Note 8. Selected Financial Statement Data Inventories consisted of the following:
| May 2, 2020 |  | April 27, 2019
Raw materials | $ | 35,306 |  |  | $ | 30,789 |
Work-in-process | 12,102 |  |  | 8,239 |
Finished goods | 39,395 |  |  | 39,804 |
| $ | 86,803 |  |  | $ | 78,832 |
Property and equipment, net consisted of the following:
| May 2, 2020 |  | April 27, 2019
Land | $ | 2,183 |  |  | $ | 1,738 |
Buildings | 68,804 |  |  | 66,403 |
Machinery and equipment | 104,157 |  |  | 96,486 |
Office furniture and equipment | 6,151 |  |  | 6,195 |
Computer software and hardware | 53,441 |  |  | 55,460 |
Equipment held for rental | 287 |  |  | 287 |
Demonstration equipment | 8,473 |  |  | 7,422 |
Transportation equipment | 7,944 |  |  | 7,715 |
| 251,440 |  |  | 241,706 |
Less accumulated depreciation | 183,956 |  |  | 176,392 |
| $ | 67,484 |  |  | $ | 65,314 |
Our depreciation expense was $16,230, $16,564, and $16,273 for the fiscal years 2020, 2019, and 2018, respectively. In the fiscal years 2020, 2019, and 2018, the pretax impairment charges for property and equipment were immaterial. Accrued expenses consisted of the following:
| May 2, 2020 |  | April 27, 2019
Compensation | $ | 15,967 |  |  | $ | 12,766 |
Taxes, other than income taxes | 3,597 |  |  | 2,685 |
Accrued employee benefits | 2,243 |  |  | 3,046 |
Operating lease liabilities | 2,416 |  |  | — |
Short-term accrued expenses | 9,270 |  |  | 8,520 |
Claims liabilities | 2,562 |  |  | 2,685 |
Acquisition-related contingency consideration | 571 |  |  | 2,359 |
| $ | 36,626 |  |  | $ | 32,061 |
Other (expense) income, net consisted of the following:
| Year Ended
| May 2, 2020 |  | April 27, 2019 |  | April 28, 2018
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses) | $ | 207 |  |  | $ | (262 | ) |  | $ | 29 |
Equity in losses of affiliates | (741 | ) |  | (844 | ) |  | (481 | )
Other | (7 | ) |  | 19 |  |  | (85 | )
| $ | (541 | ) |  | $ | (1,087 | ) |  | $ | (537 | )

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