Amount of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration has been received or is receivable, classified as current.

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Revenue Recognition (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Apr. 30, 2020	Apr. 30, 2019	Apr. 30, 2018
Peace of Mind® Extended Service Plan
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Current deferred revenue	$ 105,800
Peace of Mind® Extended Service Plan \| Deferred Revenue
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Deferred revenue	183,685	$ 212,511	$ 218,274
Revenues from Tax Identity Shield®
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Current deferred revenue	$ 30,800	$ 29,700