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Income Taxes
6 Months Ended
Oct. 26, 2019
Income Taxes  
Income Taxes

14. Income Taxes

For the three and six months ended October 26, 2019, the Company recorded a provision for income taxes of $1,108,000 and $3,241,000, respectively, yielding an effective tax rate of 11.7% and 10.8%, respectively. For the three and six months ended October 27, 2018, the Company recorded a provision for income taxes of $1,211,000 and $3,778,000, respectively, yielding effective tax rates of 13.5% and 11.6%, respectively. The variance from statutory rates for the three and six months ended October 26, 2019 was primarily due to federal R&D credits, foreign derived intangible income deduction and the recording of discrete excess tax benefits resulting from the vesting of restricted stock awards and exercises of stock options. The variance from statutory rates for the three and six months ended October 27, 2018 was primarily due to federal R&D credits and the recording of discrete excess tax benefits resulting from the vesting of restricted stock awards and exercises of stock options.