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Short-term Financing (Lines of Credit Facility Amount Available) (Details) - Line of Credit [Member] $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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May 31, 2017 USD ($)
JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. [Member] |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |
Amount available | $ 350
Expiration date | Feb. 28, 2018
Bank of America, N.A. [Member] |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |
Amount available | $ 250
Expiration date | Feb. 28, 2018
PNC Bank, National Association [Member] |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |
Amount available | $ 150
Expiration date | Feb. 28, 2018
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association [Member] |
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |
Amount available | $ 150
Expiration date | Feb. 28, 2018

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- Definition Date the credit facility terminates, in CCYY-MM-DD format. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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- Definition Amount of borrowing capacity currently available under the credit facility (current borrowing capacity less the amount of borrowings outstanding). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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