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Note 8 - Federal, State and Local Income Taxes (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2018
Notes Tables  
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
   
Three Months Ended October 31,
   
Six Months Ended October 31,
 
($ in thousands)
 
2018
   
2017
   
2018
   
2017
 
Current tax expense:
                               
Federal
  $
871
    $
1,140
    $
1,605
    $
2,459
 
State and local
   
72
     
169
     
160
     
248
 
Current tax expense
   
943
     
1,309
     
1,765
     
2,707
 
Deferred tax expense (benefit):
                               
Federal
   
5
     
(126
)    
5
     
(312
)
State and local
   
17
     
(119
)    
(254
)    
(149
)
Deferred tax expense (benefit):
   
22
     
(245
)    
(249
)    
(461
)
Income tax provision
  $
965
    $
1,064
    $
1,516
    $
2,246
 
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
   
October 31,
   
April 30,
 
($ in thousands)
 
2018
   
2018
 
Federal tax liability (benefit):
               
Deferred gain on deconsolidation of EAM
  $
10,664
    $
10,658
 
Deferred non-cash post-employment compensation
   
(372
)    
(372
)
Depreciation and amortization
   
110
     
119
 
Unrealized loss (gain) on securities held for sale
   
256
     
208
 
Deferred charges
   
(336
)    
(331
)
Other
   
223
     
210
 
Total federal tax liability
   
10,545
     
10,492
 
                 
State and local tax liabilities (benefits):
               
Deferred gain on deconsolidation of EAM
   
1,028
     
1,299
 
Deferred non-cash post-employment compensation
   
(36
)    
(45
)
Depreciation and amortization
   
11
     
15
 
Other
   
(34
)    
(47
)
Total state and local tax liabilities
   
969
     
1,222
 
Deferred tax liability, long-term
  $
11,514
    $
11,714
 
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
   
Six Months Ended October 31,
 
   
2018
   
2017
 
U.S. statutory federal tax rate
   
21.00
%    
35.00
%
Increase (decrease) in tax rate from:
               
State and local income taxes, net of federal income tax benefit
   
-1.62
%    
0.17
%
Effect of dividends received deductions
   
-0.24
%    
-0.39
%
Domestic production tax credit
   
-
     
-0.51
%
Other, net
   
-
     
0.13
%
Effective income tax rate
   
19.14
%    
34.40
%