Accrued Severance

6 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2013

Disclosure For Accrued Severance [Abstract]

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11. Accrued Severance

The table below provides information regarding Accrued severance, which is included in “Other accrued expenses” in the Company’s condensed consolidated balance sheets.

	Six months ended November 30, 2013			Twelve months ended May 31, 2013			Six months ended November 30, 2012
Beginning balance	$	3.3		$	2.7		$	2.7
Accruals		7.8			13.4			2.1
Payments		(6.1	)		(12.8	)		(2.9	)
Ending balance	$	5.0		$	3.3		$	1.9

The Company has continued to implement cost savings initiatives, resulting in severance expense related to these initiatives of $7.5 during the six-month period ended November 30, 2013. Severance expenses are reported in “Selling, general and administrative expenses.”