Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Current Period Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 31, 2019	Apr. 30, 2019
Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 2,474	$ 1,752
Accrued interest on finance receivables	2,728	2,348
Finance receivables, net	451,606	415,486
Inventory	48,103	37,483
Prepaid expenses and other assets	4,812	4,634
Income taxes receivable, net	1,542	1,947
Right-of-use asset	35,535
Goodwill	355	355
Property and equipment, net	28,212	28,537
Total Assets	575,367	492,542
Liabilities:
Accounts payable	14,866	13,659
Accrued liabilities	16,715	18,837
Deferred income tax liabilities, net	16,282	14,259
Lease liability	37,674
Debt facilities	176,970	152,918
Total liabilities	296,608	231,632
Commitments and contingencies (Note J)
Mezzanine equity:
Mandatorily redeemable preferred stock	400	400
Equity:
Preferred stock, par value $.01 per share, 1,000,000 shares authorized; none issued or outstanding
Common stock, par value $.01 per share, 50,000,000 shares authorized; 13,410,528 and 13,376,030 issued at October 31, 2019 and April 30, 2019, respectively, of which 6,566,321 and 6,699,421 were outstanding at October 31, 2019 and April 30, 2019, respectively	134	134
Additional paid-in capital	84,772	81,605
Retained earnings	438,951	409,573
Less: Treasury stock, at cost, 6,844,207 and 6,676,609 shares at October 31, 2019 and April 30, 2019, respectively	(245,598)	(230,902)
Total stockholders' equity	278,259	260,410
Non-controlling interest	100	100
Total equity	278,359	260,510
Total Liabilities, Mezzanine Equity and Equity	575,367	492,542
Payment Protection Plan [Member]
Liabilities:
Deferred revenue	22,836	21,367
Service Contract [Member]
Liabilities:
Deferred revenue	$ 11,265	$ 10,592

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable, pertaining to costs that are statutory in nature, are incurred on contractual obligations, or accumulate over time and for which invoices have not yet been received or will not be rendered. Examples include taxes, interest, rent and utilities.