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INCOME TAXES (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
May. 31, 2015
May. 31, 2014
May. 31, 2013
Components of Deferred Tax Assets [Abstract]      
Accruals and allowances $ 421 $ 440  
Employee compensation and benefits 1,123 1,062  
Differences in timing of revenue recognition 335 210  
Depreciation and amortization 155 243  
Tax credit and net operating loss carryforwards 2,649 2,810  
Other   96  
Total deferred tax assets 4,683 4,861  
Valuation allowance (1,024) (1,053)  
Net deferred tax assets 993 1,364  
Components of Deferred Tax Liabilities [Abstract]      
Unrealized gain on stock (130) (130)  
Acquired intangible assets (1,879) (1,804)  
Unremitted earnings (646) (510)  
Other (11)    
Total deferred tax liabilities (2,666) (2,444)  
Gross Unrecognized Tax Benefits Including Acquisitions [Abstract]      
Gross unrecognized tax benefits as of June 1 3,838 3,601 $ 3,276
Increases related to tax positions from prior fiscal years 119 94 279
Decreases related to tax positions from prior fiscal years (17) (116) (125)
Increases related to tax positions taken during current fiscal year 316 307 312
Settlements with tax authorities (30) (2) (71)
Lapses of statutes of limitation (54) (53) (71)
Cumulative translation adjustments and other, net (134) 7 1
Total gross unrecognized tax benefits as of May 31 4,038 3,838 3,601
Income Taxes [Abstract]      
Domestic 5,136 5,397 6,614
Foreign 7,698 8,307 7,284
Income before provision for income taxes 12,834 13,704 13,898
Provision for Income Taxes [Abstract]      
Federal 2,153 1,613 1,720
State 310 337 254
Foreign 981 1,047 1,116
Total current provision 3,444 2,997 3,090
Federal (408) (68) (179)
State (46) (100) 82
Foreign (94) (80) (20)
Total deferred benefit (548) (248) (117)
Total provision for income taxes $ 2,896 $ 2,749 $ 2,973
Effective income tax rate 22.60% 20.10% 21.40%