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Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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May 31, 2018
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Schedule of Inventory | Inventory is comprised of the following amounts at May 31:
(In thousands) | 2018 |  | 2017
Raw materials | $ | 17,042 |  |  | $ | 17,528 |
Work in process | 27,350 |  |  | 17,951 |
Finished goods | 235,955 |  |  | 242,739 |
| $ | 280,347 |  |  | $ | 278,218 |
Property and Equipment Estimated Useful Lives | Depreciation is calculated using the straight-line method primarily over the following estimated useful lives of the assets based on industry and Cintas specific experience, in years:
Buildings | 30 to 40
Building improvements | 5 to 20
Equipment | 3 to 10
Leasehold improvements | 2 to 15
Cintas' property and equipment is summarized as follows at May 31:
(In thousands) | 2018 |  | 2017
Land | $ | 177,281 |  |  | $ | 173,166 |
Buildings and improvements | 644,322 |  |  | 624,615 |
Equipment | 2,070,009 |  |  | 1,930,018 |
Leasehold improvements | 34,891 |  |  | 32,679 |
Construction in progress | 119,937 |  |  | 79,400 |
| 3,046,440 |  |  | 2,839,878 |
Less: accumulated depreciation | 1,663,710 |  |  | 1,516,377 |
| $ | 1,382,730 |  |  | $ | 1,323,501 |
Current Accrued Liabilities | Current accrued liabilities include the following amounts at May 31:
(In thousands) | 2018 |  | 2017
General insurance liabilities | $ | 163,400 |  |  | $ | 153,743 |
Employee benefit related liabilities | 112,801 |  |  | 110,104 |
Taxes and related liabilities | 8,148 |  |  | 8,057 |
Accrued interest | 24,763 |  |  | 36,638 |
Other | 111,017 |  |  | 121,267 |
| $ | 420,129 |  |  | $ | 429,809 |

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