BASIS OF PRESENTATION AND RECENT ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENTS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | |
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Aug. 31, 2017 |
Aug. 31, 2016 |
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| Acquisition Related and Other Expenses [Abstract] | ||
| Transitional and other employee related costs | $ 9 | $ 8 |
| Stock-based compensation | 1 | 0 |
| Professional fees and other, net | 3 | 5 |
| Business combination adjustments, net | (1) | 1 |
| Total acquisition related and other expenses | 12 | 14 |
| Non-Operating Income, net [Abstract] | ||
| Interest income | 257 | 177 |
| Foreign currency losses, net | (4) | (13) |
| Noncontrolling interests in income | (47) | (35) |
| Other income (loss), net | 27 | 19 |
| Total non-operating income, net | $ 233 | $ 148 |
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- Definition Acquisition Related and Other Expenses [Abstract] No definition available.
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- Definition Business combination adjustments, net No definition available.
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- Definition Professional fees and other, net. No definition available.
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- Definition Stock-based compensation acquisition related. No definition available.
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- Definition Transitional and other employee related costs No definition available.
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- Definition This element represents acquisition-related costs incurred to effect a business combination which costs have been expensed during the period. Such costs include finder's fees; advisory, legal, accounting, valuation, and other professional or consulting fees; general administrative costs, including the costs of maintaining an internal acquisitions department; and may include costs of registering and issuing debt and equity securities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount before tax of foreign currency transaction realized and unrealized gain (loss) recognized in the income statement. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount after tax of income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to the noncontrolling interest. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount before accretion (amortization) of purchase discount (premium) of interest income on nonoperating securities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The aggregate amount of income or expense from ancillary business-related activities (that is to say, excluding major activities considered part of the normal operations of the business). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- References No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of income (expense) related to nonoperating activities, classified as other. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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