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Note B - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2015

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Property Plant And Equipment, Useful Life [Table Text Block]

Furniture, fixtures and equipment	3	to	7	years
Leasehold improvements	5	to	15	years
Buildings and improvements	18	to	39	years

Revenue from External Customers by Products and Services [Table Text Block]

		Three Months Ended January 31,								Nine Months Ended January 31,
(In thousands)		2015				2014				2015				2014
Sales – used autos		$	103,002			$	97,171			$	311,039			$	290,221
Wholesales – third party			4,175				3,855				13,734				13,078
Service contract sales			5,101				3,758				13,084				11,386
Payment protection plan revenue			4,128				3,616				11,443				10,629
Total		$	116,406			$	108,400			$	349,300			$	325,314

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Tabular disclosure of entity-wide revenues from external customers for each product or service or each group of similar products or services if the information is not provided as part of the reportable operating segment information.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 280

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 40

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6534315&loc=d3e9031-108599

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