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Updates to Critical Accounting Policies and Estimates - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Nov. 29, 2014 | May 31, 2014
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Update Of Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |
Finished Goods Included in inventories | $ 33.4 us-gaap_InventoryFinishedGoods | $ 30.9 us-gaap_InventoryFinishedGoods
Raw material and Work in progress included in inventories | $ 3.7 us-gaap_InventoryWorkInProcessAndRawMaterials | $ 3.0 us-gaap_InventoryWorkInProcessAndRawMaterials

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