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Supplemental Cash Flow Information (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2021
Supplemental Cash Flow Tables [Abstract] |
Supplemental Cash Flow | Cash paid for interest expense and income taxes for the six-month periods ended November 30 was as follows (in millions):
|  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
Cash payments for: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest (net of capitalized interest) |  | $ | 330 |  |  | $ | 377 |
Income taxes |  | $ | 474 |  |  | $ | 526 |
Income tax refunds received |  |  | (177 | ) |  |  | (22 | )
Cash tax payments, net |  | $ | 297 |  |  | $ | 504 |

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