TAX BENEFITS FROM EXERCISES OF STOCK OPTIONS AND VESTING OF RESTRICTED STOCK-BASED AWARDS Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
May 31, 2024	May 31, 2023	May 31, 2022
Tax Benefits from Exercise of Stock Options and Vesting of Restricted Stock-Based Awards [Abstract]
Total cash received as a result of stock option exercises	$ 545	$ 1,000	$ 319
Aggregate intrinsic value of vesting of restricted stock-based awards and options exercised	7,400	5,100	3,700
Tax benefits realized in connection with the vesting of restricted stock-based awards and exercises of stock options	$ 1,700	$ 1,200	$ 843

Tax Benefits from Exercise of Stock Options and Vesting of Restricted Stock-Based Awards [Abstract]

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Amount of deferred tax expense from write-off of the deferred tax asset related to deductible stock options at exercise.

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Amount of cash inflow from exercise of option under share-based payment arrangement.

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Amount of accumulated difference between fair value of underlying shares on dates of exercise and exercise price on options exercised (or share units converted) into shares.

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