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Note C - Finance Receivables, Net - Finance Receivable Summarized by Fiscal Year of Origination (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jan. 31, 2021 | Apr. 30, 2020 | Jan. 31, 2020
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Principal balance | $ 744,521 | $ 621,182 | $ 607,537
Financing Receivable Originated in 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Principal balance | 440,211 |  |
Financing Receivable Originated in 2020 [Member] |  |  |
Principal balance | 246,202 |  |
Financing Receivable Originated in 2019 [Member] |  |  |
Principal balance | 50,425 |  |
Financing Receivable Originated in 2018 [Member] |  |  |
Principal balance | 6,036 |  |
Financing Receivable Originated in 2017 [Member] |  |  |
Principal balance | 1,064 |  |
Financing Receivable Originated Prior to 2017 [Member] |  |  |
Principal balance | $ 583 |  |

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