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Inventories

12 Months Ended

May 31, 2014

As of May 31, 2014 and 2013, inventories, net consisted of the following:



	May 31, 2014		May 31, 2013
	(in thousands)
Raw materials	$	24,734	$	18,362
Work in process	11,992		11,006
Finished goods	24,508		25,711
Total	$	61,234	$	55,079

- Definition

The entire disclosure for inventory. This may include, but is not limited to, the basis of stating inventory, the method of determining inventory cost, the major classes of inventory, and the nature of the cost elements included in inventory. If inventory is stated above cost, accrued net losses on firm purchase commitments for inventory and losses resulting from valuing inventory at the lower-of-cost-or-market may also be included. For LIFO inventory, may disclose the amount and basis for determining the excess of replacement or current cost over stated LIFO value and the effects of a LIFO quantities liquidation that impacts net income.

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