Manufacturer Rebates Receivables	9 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2019
Manufacturer Rebates Receivables
Manufacturer Rebates Receivables	9. Manufacturer Rebates Receivables The Pharmacy Services Segment has manufacturer rebates receivables of $496,362 and $445,200 included in Accounts receivable, net, as of November 30, 2019 and March 2, 2019, respectively.

The entire disclosure for manufacturer rebates receivable.

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