Note C - Finance Receivables, Net - Changes in Finance Receivables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2021	Oct. 31, 2020	Oct. 31, 2021	Oct. 31, 2020
Balance			$ 625,119	$ 466,141
Finance receivable originations			476,580	333,255
Finance receivable collections			(194,546)	(168,348)
Provision for credit losses	$ (60,947)	$ (43,862)	(115,055)	(79,946)
Losses on claims for accident protection plan			(10,012)	(8,918)
Inventory acquired in repossession and accident protection plan claims			(33,881)	(22,374)
Balance	$ 748,205	$ 519,810	$ 748,205	$ 519,810

Amount, after allowance for credit loss, of financing receivable. Excludes financing receivable covered under loss sharing agreement.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 326
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 5
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=124255953&loc=SL82919230-210447

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(3))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120391452&loc=d3e13212-122682

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 2
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=124259787&loc=d3e4428-111522

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