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Note C - Finance Receivables, Net (Details Textual) | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Apr. 30, 2024 USD ($) | Apr. 30, 2023 USD ($) | Apr. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Apr. 30, 2021
Financing Receivable Interest Rate | 18.00% | 18.25% |  |  |  |  |
Finance Receivables, Number of Loan Classes |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Finance Receivables, Number of Risk Pools |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss |  | $ 1,098,591,000 | $ 1,063,460,000 |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Recovery |  | $ 2,800,000 | $ 2,500,000 | $ 2,400,000 |  |  |
Finance Receivables, Allowance, Percent of Principle Balance |  | 25.32% | 23.91% | 23.57% | 25.74% | 26.04% | 23.55%
Collections as Percentage of Average Financing Receivables |  | 3.70% |  |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Average Selling Price |  | $ 1,033 |  |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Average Selling Price, Percentage |  | 5.70% |  |  |  |  |
Automobile Loan [Member] | Asset Pledged as Collateral [Member] | Notes Payable [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss |  | $ 814,700,000 | $ 721,900,000 |  |  |  |
ARKANSAS |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable Interest Rate | 16.75% |  |  |  |  |  |
TENNESSEE |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable Interest Rate |  | 23.00% |  |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable Interest Rate |  | 18.25% |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable Payment Period |  | 69 months |  |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] | ARKANSAS |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable Interest Rate |  | 16.75% |  |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] | ILLINOIS |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable Interest Rate |  | 21.50% |  |  |  |  |
Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable Payment Period |  | 18 months |  |  |  |  |
Minimum [Member] | ILLINOIS |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable Interest Rate |  | 19.50% |  |  |  |  |

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