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Share-Based Compensation (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Disclosure Of Compensation Related Costs Sharebased Payments [Abstract]

Share-Based Compensation and Related Tax Benefit Recognized in Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income

Share-based compensation and the related tax benefit recognized in our condensed consolidated statements of income were as follows (in thousands):

		Three Months Ended								Nine Months Ended
		March 31,								March 31,
		2014				2013				2014				2013
Cost of revenue		$	328			$	249			$	844			$	690
Research and development			4,951				3,993				13,119				11,783
Selling, general, and administrative			3,496				3,991				9,476				12,233
Total		$	8,775			$	8,233			$	23,439			$	24,706
Income tax benefit on share-based compensation		$	2,593			$	2,279			$	7,399			$	6,676

Balance of Outstanding and Exercisable Stock Options

Stock option activity, including stock options granted, exercised, and forfeited, and weighted average exercise prices for options outstanding and exercisable, and the aggregate intrinsic value were as follows:

		Stock				Weighted				Aggregate
		Option				Average				Intrinsic
		Awards				Exercise				Value
		Outstanding				Price				(in thousands)
Balance at June 30, 2013			6,030,287			$	26.15
Granted			395,022				48.20
Exercised			(2,277,830	)			25.88
Forfeited			(126,418	)			29.70
Balance at March 31, 2014			4,021,061				28.36			$	120,197
Exercisable at March 31, 2014			2,893,995			$	25.58			$	94,416

Balance and Aggregate Intrinsic Value of DSUs

DSU activity, including DSUs granted, delivered, and forfeited, and the balance and aggregate intrinsic value of DSUs was as follows:

						Aggregate
						Intrinsic
		DSU Awards				Value
		Outstanding				(in thousands)
Balance at June 30, 2013			1,005,435
Granted			535,860
Delivered			(381,783	)
Forfeited			(71,142	)
Balance at March 31, 2014			1,088,370			$	63,343

Balance and Aggregate Intrinsic Value of MSUs

During the nine months ended March 31, 2014, MSU activity, including MSUs granted, delivered, and forfeited, and the balance and aggregate intrinsic value of MSUs as of March 31, 2014 was as follows:

						Aggregate
						Intrinsic
		MSU Awards				Value
		Outstanding				(in thousands)
Balance at June 30, 2013			67,400
Granted			80,730
Performance adjustment			10,782
Delivered			(33,249	)
Forfeited			(5,333	)
Balance at March 31, 2014			120,330			$	7,003

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