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Credit Lines:	9 Months Ended
Feb. 29, 2012
Credit Lines:	NOTE 6—Credit Lines: There have been no significant changes to the short-term borrowings and credit lines reported in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2011, except for the following: On November 1, 2011, the Company entered into a credit agreement with a syndicate of banks which provides for up to approximately $1 billion of borrowings pursuant to a revolving credit facility with the option to increase borrowings to $1.5 billion. The facility matures in November 2016, with a one year extension option prior to both the second and third anniversary of the closing date, provided extensions shall not extend beyond November 1, 2018. This facility replaces the prior $1 billion credit agreement which would have expired in December 2012. As of February 29, 2012, the Company had no amounts outstanding under the new revolving credit facility.

Credit Lines:

9 Months Ended

Feb. 29, 2012

NOTE 6—Credit Lines:

There have been no significant changes to the short-term borrowings and credit lines reported in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2011, except for the following:

On November 1, 2011, the Company entered into a credit agreement with a syndicate of banks which provides for up to approximately $1 billion of borrowings pursuant to a revolving credit facility with the option to increase borrowings to $1.5 billion. The facility matures in November 2016, with a one year extension option prior to both the second and third anniversary of the closing date, provided extensions shall not extend beyond November 1, 2018. This facility replaces the prior $1 billion credit agreement which would have expired in December 2012. As of February 29, 2012, the Company had no amounts outstanding under the new revolving credit facility.

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The entire disclosure for information about short-term and long-term debt arrangements, which includes amounts of borrowings under each line of credit, note payable, commercial paper issue, bonds indenture, debenture issue, own-share lending arrangements and any other contractual agreement to repay funds, and about the underlying arrangements, rationale for a classification as long-term, including repayment terms, interest rates, collateral provided, restrictions on use of assets and activities, whether or not in compliance with debt covenants, and other matters important to users of the financial statements, such as the effects of refinancing and noncompliance with debt covenants.

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