COMMITMENTS

12 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2013

COMMITMENTS [Abstract]

COMMITMENTS

6. COMMITMENTS:

Lease and Rent Commitments (in thousands)

We lease and rent space with initial terms of three (3) years, (5) years and ten (10) years. Total rental expense incurred for the years ended April 30, 2013, 2012, and 2011, was $5,012, $4,981 and $4,896 respectively.

Minimum lease and rent agreement commitments under noncancellable operating leases and rental agreements for the next five (5) years are as follows:

Year Ending April 30	Amount
2014	$	5,018
2015		4,991
2016		4,969
2017		5,017
2018		4,978
	$	24,973