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Cancellation Reserves (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2014
Cancellation Reserves [Abstract] |
Schedule Of Cancellation Reserves Accrual |
|  | Three Months Ended August 31 |  | Six Months Ended August 31, 2014
(In millions) |  |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |  |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013
Balance as of beginning of period |  | $ | 81.1 |  | $ | 33.3 |  | $ | 72.5 |  | $ | 32.7
Cancellations |  |  | (12.5) |  |  | (8.5) |  |  | (25.0) |  |  | (17.0)
Provision for future cancellations |  |  | 17.4 |  |  | 9.2 |  |  | 38.5 |  |  | 18.3
Balance as of end of period |  | $ | 86.0 |  | $ | 34.0 |  | $ | 86.0 |  | $ | 34.0

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