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Note C - Finance Receivables, Net - Financing Receivables Analysis (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2017 | Apr. 30, 2016
Principal collected as a percent of average finance receivables | 53.60% | 57.50%
Average down-payment percentage | 6.00% | 6.70%

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- Definition Average down-payment percentage + References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | crmt_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

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- Definition Represents the principal collected as a percent of average finance receivables. + References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | crmt_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant