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Goodwill, Service Contracts and Other Assets (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2017
Goodwill, Service Contracts and Other Assets [Abstract] |
Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill by Operating Segment | Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill and service contracts for the nine months ended February 28, 2017, by reportable operating segment and All Other, are as follows:
Goodwill (in thousands) | Uniform Rental and Facility Services |  | First Aid and Safety Services |  | All Other |  | Total
Balance as of June 1, 2016 | $ | 953,216 |  |  | $ | 241,448 |  |  | $ | 96,929 |  |  | $ | 1,291,593 |
Goodwill acquired | 5,704 |  |  | 1,848 |  |  | 4,492 |  |  | 12,044 |
Foreign currency translation | (278 | ) |  | (316 | ) |  | (5 | ) |  | (599 | )
Balance as of February 28, 2017 | $ | 958,642 |  |  | $ | 242,980 |  |  | $ | 101,416 |  |  | $ | 1,303,038 |
Changes in the Carrying Amount of Service Contracts by Operating Segment |
Service Contracts (in thousands) | Uniform Rental and Facility Services |  | First Aid and Safety Services |  | All Other |  | Total
Balance as of June 1, 2016 | $ | 21,191 |  |  | $ | 32,252 |  |  | $ | 30,272 |  |  | $ | 83,715 |
Service contracts acquired | 3,514 |  |  | 1,612 |  |  | 4,637 |  |  | 9,763 |
Service contracts amortization | (2,436 | ) |  | (2,810 | ) |  | (4,472 | ) |  | (9,718 | )
Foreign currency translation | (37 | ) |  | (3 | ) |  | — |  |  | (40 | )
Balance as of February 28, 2017 | $ | 22,232 |  |  | $ | 31,051 |  |  | $ | 30,437 |  |  | $ | 83,720 |
Information Regarding Service Contracts and Other Assets | Information regarding Cintas’ service contracts and other assets is as follows:
| As of February 28, 2017
(In thousands) | Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net
Service contracts | $ | 404,894 |  |  | $ | 321,174 |  |  | $ | 83,720 |
Noncompete and consulting agreements | $ | 42,822 |  |  | $ | 41,278 |  |  | $ | 1,544 |
Other | 17,745 |  |  | 3,201 |  |  | 14,544 |
Total other assets | $ | 60,567 |  |  | $ | 44,479 |  |  | $ | 16,088 |
| As of May 31, 2016
(In thousands) | Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net
Service contracts | $ | 395,482 |  |  | $ | 311,767 |  |  | $ | 83,715 |
Noncompete and consulting agreements | $ | 42,378 |  |  | $ | 40,928 |  |  | $ | 1,450 |
Other | 15,275 |  |  | 2,442 |  |  | 12,833 |
Total other assets | $ | 57,653 |  |  | $ | 43,370 |  |  | $ | 14,283 |

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