Restructuring Restructuring (Tables)

12 Months Ended

May 31, 2012

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

A summary of the severance and benefit costs in the periods presented is as follows:



(in millions)	Employee Severance and Benefit Costs
Restructuring Accrual:
Balance at May 31, 2009	$	5.6
Costs incurred and charged to expense	6.2
Costs paid or otherwise settled	(8.6		)
Non-cash adjustments (1)	(0.4		)
Balance at May 31, 2010	2.8
Costs incurred and charged to expense	10.0
Costs paid or otherwise settled	(7.0		)
Non-cash adjustments (1)	0.1
Balance at May 31, 2011	5.9
Costs incurred and charged to expense	17.9
Costs paid or otherwise settled	(14.2		)
Non-cash adjustments (1)	(1.7		)
Balance at May 31, 2012	$	7.9


(1)	Primarily related to foreign currency fluctuations.

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of restructuring and related costs by type of restructuring including the description of the restructuring costs, such as the expected cost; the costs incurred during the period; the cumulative costs incurred as of the balance sheet date; the income statement caption within which the restructuring charges recognized for the period are included; and changes to an entity's restructuring reserve that occurred during the period associated with the exit from or disposal of business activities or restructurings for each major type of cost.

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