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Note B - Sales (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2015	Jul. 31, 2014
Sales Used Autos [Member]
Sales	$ 108,710	$ 101,123
Wholesales Third Party [Member]
Sales	6,218	4,796
Service Contract Sales [Member]
Sales	6,812	3,995
Payment Protection Plan Revenue [Member]
Sales	5,855	3,545
Sales	$ 127,595	$ 113,459

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- Definition

Aggregate revenue during the period from the sale of goods in the normal course of business, after deducting returns, allowances and discounts.

+ References

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



-Publisher FASB



-Name Accounting Standards Codification



-Topic 225



-SubTopic 10



-Section S99



-Paragraph 2



-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.1(a))



-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26872669&loc=d3e20235-122688

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