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Note C - Finance Receivables, Net - Components of Finance Receivables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jan. 31, 2020 | Apr. 30, 2019 | Jan. 31, 2019 | Apr. 30, 2018
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Gross contract amount | $ 706,014 | $ 631,681 |  |
Less unearned finance charges | (98,477) | (88,353) |  |
Principal balance | 607,537 | 543,328 | $ 542,893 |
Less allowance for credit losses | (140,282) | (127,842) | (127,980) | $ (117,821)
Finance receivables, net | $ 467,255 | $ 415,486 | $ 414,913 | $ 383,617

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- Definition Unearned discounts (other than cash or quantity discounts and the like), finance charges, and interest included in the face amount of receivables, that are shown as a deduction from the related receivables. For example, 1) finance charges booked as a receivable when a loan is made and recognized as income at a later date; and 2) interest charges deducted from the face loan amount, resulting in a discounted amount actually advanced to the borrower (wherein the receivable includes the amount actually advanced to the borrower and the as yet unearned interest income). + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 310 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 8 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118952595&loc=d3e4519-111522 + Details
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