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INCOME TAXES Narrative (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
5 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
May 31, 2018
May 31, 2020
May 31, 2019
May 31, 2018
Income Tax Examination [Line Items]        
Federal statutory income tax rate, percent 21.00% 21.00% 21.00% 29.20%
Income tax net benefit, adjustments to estimate of U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 one-time transition tax and remeasurement of net deferred tax assets and liabilities     $ 389  
Other outside basis temporary differences of investments in foreign subsidiaries   $ 7,900    
Potential net deferred tax liability related to other outside basis temporary differences   1,500    
Deferred Tax Assets, Net [Abstract]        
Net deferred tax assets   3,211 2,432  
Valuation allowance   1,359 1,266  
Tax Credit Carryforwards [Abstract]        
Tax credit carryforwards subject to limitation on utilization   1,100    
Tax credit carryforwards not subject to expiration dates   741    
Tax credit carryforwards subject to expiration dates   357    
Unrecognized Tax Benefits (Narrative) [Abstract]        
Unrecognized tax benefits that would affect our effective tax rate if recognized $ 4,200 4,300 4,200 $ 4,200
Interest and penalties related to uncertain tax positions recognized in our provision for income taxes   202 312 $ 127
Interest and penalties related to uncertain tax positions accrued   $ 1,400 $ 1,300  
Earliest Tax Year [Member]        
Tax Credit Carryforwards [Abstract]        
Tax credit carryforward expiration dates   May 31, 2021    
Latest Tax Year [Member]        
Tax Credit Carryforwards [Abstract]        
Tax credit carryforward expiration dates   May 31, 2038    
Federal [Member]        
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Abstract]        
Net operating loss carryforwards   $ 597    
Federal net operating loss carryforwards not subject to expiration   60    
Federal [Member] | Expire in various years between fiscal 2020 and fiscal 2038 [Member]        
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Abstract]        
Net operating loss carryforwards   $ 537    
Federal [Member] | Earliest Tax Year [Member]        
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Abstract]        
Operating loss carryforwards expiration date   May 31, 2021    
Federal [Member] | Latest Tax Year [Member]        
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Abstract]        
Operating loss carryforwards expiration date   May 31, 2038    
State [Member]        
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Abstract]        
Net operating loss carryforwards   $ 2,000    
State [Member] | Earliest Tax Year [Member]        
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Abstract]        
Operating loss carryforwards expiration date   May 31, 2021    
State [Member] | Latest Tax Year [Member]        
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Abstract]        
Operating loss carryforwards expiration date   May 31, 2038    
Foreign [Member]        
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Abstract]        
Net operating loss carryforwards   $ 1,900    
Foreign net operating loss carryforwards not subject to expiration   1,700    
Foreign net operating loss carryforwards subject to expiration   133    
Unrecognized Tax Benefits (Narrative) [Abstract]        
Reasonably possible decrease in the next 12 months in gross unrecognized, net of offsetting tax benefits   42    
Reasonably possible decrease in the next 12 months in gross unrecognized tax benefits   $ 105    
Foreign [Member] | Earliest Tax Year [Member]        
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Abstract]        
Operating loss carryforwards expiration date   May 31, 2021    
Foreign [Member] | Latest Tax Year [Member]        
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Abstract]        
Operating loss carryforwards expiration date   May 31, 2040    
Domestic [Member]        
Unrecognized Tax Benefits (Narrative) [Abstract]        
Reasonably possible decrease in the next 12 months in gross unrecognized, net of offsetting tax benefits   $ 1,000    
Reasonably possible decrease in the next 12 months in gross unrecognized tax benefits   $ 1,100