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Accounting Policies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2013
Accounting Policies [Abstract]  
Basic and diluted earnings per share
The following table presents information concerning basic and diluted earnings per share: 
 
2011
 
2012
 
2013
Basic and diluted net income
$
572

 
$
513

 
$
591

Income allocated to participating securities
(1
)
 

 

Net income available to common stockholders
$
571

 
$
513

 
$
591

 
 
 
 
 
 
Share data (in thousands):
 
 
 
 
 
Basic average common shares outstanding
218,405

 
214,529

 
213,369

Dilutive effect of stock-based awards
1,365

 
1,554

 
1,617

Diluted average common shares outstanding
219,770

 
216,083

 
214,986

 
 
 
 
 
 
Basic earnings per share
$
2.61

 
$
2.39

 
$
2.77

Diluted earnings per share
$
2.60

 
$
2.37

 
$
2.75