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BASIS OF PRESENTATION, RECENT ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENTS AND OTHER (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2022 | Feb. 28, 2021 | Feb. 28, 2022 | Feb. 28, 2021
Acquisition Related and Other Expenses [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Transitional and other employee related costs | $ 2 | $ 1 | $ 6 | $ 4
Business combination adjustments, net | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3
Other, net | 13 | 10 | 4,693 | 100
Total acquisition related and other expenses | 20 | 13 | 4,707 | 107
Non-Operating Expenses, net [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Interest income | 16 | 23 | 56 | 80
Foreign currency losses, net | (29) | (18) | (109) | (84)
Noncontrolling interests in income | (42) | (46) | (131) | (127)
Other, net | (260) | 24 | (164) | 101
Total non-operating expenses, net | $ (315) | $ (17) | $ (348) | $ (30)

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