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Note C - Finance Receivables (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2012
Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Table Text Block] |
(In thousands) |  | October 31, 2012 |  |  | April 30, 2012 |
Gross contract amount |  | $ | 383,902 |  |  | $ | 359,364 |
Less unearned finance charges |  |  | (44,654 | ) |  |  | (42,430 | )
Principal balance |  |  | 339,248 |  |  |  | 316,934 |
Less allowance for credit losses |  |  | (70,437 | ) |  |  | (65,831 | )
Finance receivables, net |  | $ | 268,811 |  |  | $ | 251,103 |
Change in Finance Receivables, Net |
|  | Six Months Ended October 31, |
(In thousands) |  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |
Balance at beginning of period |  | $ | 251,103 |  |  | $ | 222,305 |
Finance receivable originations |  |  | 182,140 |  |  |  | 175,333 |
Finance receivable collections |  |  | (96,730 | ) |  |  | (92,989 | )
Provision for credit losses |  |  | (45,310 | ) |  |  | (41,157 | )
Losses on claims for payment protection plan |  |  | (3,292 | ) |  |  | (2,735 | )
Inventory acquired in repossession and payment protection plan claims |  |  | (19,100 | ) |  |  | (17,235 | )
Balance at end of period |  | $ | 268,811 |  |  | $ | 243,522 |
Allowance for Credit Losses on Financing Receivables [Table Text Block] |
|  | Six Months Ended October 31, |
(In thousands) |  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |
Balance at beginning of period |  | $ | 65,831 |  |  | $ | 60,173 |
Provision for credit losses |  |  | 45,310 |  |  |  | 41,157 |
Charge-offs, net of recovered collateral |  |  | (40,704 | ) |  |  | (35,399 | )
Balance at end of period |  | $ | 70,437 |  |  | $ | 65,931 |
Past Due Financing Receivables [Table Text Block] |
(Dollars in thousands) |  | October 31, 2012 |  |  | April 30, 2012 |  |  | October 31, 2011 |
|  | Principal Balance |  |  | Percent of Portfolio |  |  | Principal Balance |  |  | Percent of Portfolio |  |  | Principal Balance |  |  | Percent of Portfolio |
Current |  | $ | 270,853 |  |  |  | 79.84 | % |  | $ | 262,325 |  |  |  | 82.77 | % |  | $ | 258,768 |  |  |  | 83.62 | %
3 - 29 days past due |  |  | 53,660 |  |  |  | 15.82 | % |  |  | 41,508 |  |  |  | 13.10 | % |  |  | 38,649 |  |  |  | 12.49 | %
30 - 60 days past due |  |  | 10,488 |  |  |  | 3.09 | % |  |  | 8,818 |  |  |  | 2.78 | % |  |  | 8,838 |  |  |  | 2.86 | %
61 - 90 days past due |  |  | 3,323 |  |  |  | 0.98 | % |  |  | 3,627 |  |  |  | 1.14 | % |  |  | 2,458 |  |  |  | 0.79 | %
> 90 days past due |  |  | 924 |  |  |  | 0.27 | % |  |  | 656 |  |  |  | 0.21 | % |  |  | 740 |  |  |  | 0.24 | %
Total |  | $ | 339,248 |  |  |  | 100.00 | % |  | $ | 316,934 |  |  |  | 100.00 | % |  | $ | 309,453 |  |  |  | 100.00 | %
Financing Receivable Credit Quality Indicators [Table Text Block] |
|  | Six Months Ended October 31, |
|  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |
Principal collected as a percent of average finance receivables |  |  | 29.4 | % |  |  | 31.6 | %
Average down-payment percentage |  |  | 6.8 | % |  |  | 7.1 | %
|  | October 31, 2012 |  | October 31, 2011 |
Average originating contract term (in months) |  |  | 27.0 |  |  |  | 26.3 |
Portfolio weighted average contract term, including modifications (in months) |  |  | 28.3 |  |  |  | 27.5 |

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