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Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments (Details 2) $ in Millions | Feb. 28, 2020 USD ($)
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Amortized cost of short-term fixed income securities |
Due within one year, Amortized Cost | $ 922
Due between one and two years, Amortized Cost | 364
Due between two and three years, Amortized Cost | 188
Total, Amortized Cost | 1,474
Estimated fair value of short-term fixed income securities |
Due within one year, Estimated Fair value | 925
Due between one and two years, Estimated Fair value | 367
Due between two and three years, Estimated Fair value | 191
Total, Estimated Fair value | $ 1,483

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