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Retirement Plans (Tables)
12 Months Ended
May 31, 2016
Retirement Plan (Tables) [Abstract]  
Schedule of Retirement Plan Costs
  2016 2015 2014
Defined benefit pension plans$ 214 $ (41) $ 99
Defined contribution plans  416   385   363
Postretirement healthcare plans  82   81   78
Retirement plans mark-to-market adjustment  1,498   2,190  15
  $ 2,210 $ 2,615 $ 555
          
The components of the pre-tax mark-to-market losses are as follows (in millions):   
          
  2016 2015 2014
Actual versus expected return on assets$ 1,285 $ (35) $ (1,013)
Discount rate changes  1,129   791   705
Demographic assumption experience  (916)   1,434   323
Total mark-to-market loss$ 1,498 $ 2,190 $ 15
Schedule of Weighted-Average Actuarial Assumptions for Primary U.S. Retirement Plans
Weighted-average actuarial assumptions for our primary U.S. retirement plans, which represent substantially all of our PBO and accumulated postretirement benefit obligation ("APBO"), are as follows:
  Pension Plans Postretirement Healthcare Plans
  2016 2015 2014 2016 2015 2014
                   
Discount rate used to determine benefit obligation 4.13%  4.42%  4.60%  4.41%  4.60%  4.70%
Discount rate used to determine net periodic benefit cost 4.42   4.60   4.79   4.60   4.70   4.91 
Rate of increase in future compensation levels                 
 used to determine benefit obligation 4.46   4.62   4.56   -   -   - 
Rate of increase in future compensation levels                 
 used to determine net periodic benefit cost 4.62   4.56   4.54   -   -   - 
Expected long-term rate of return on assets -                  
 Consolidated 6.50   7.75   7.75   -   -   - 
Expected long-term rate of return on assets - Segment                 
 Reporting 6.50   6.50   6.50   -   -   - 
Schedule of Plan Assets at Measurement Date
  Plan Assets at Measurement Date
  2016
      Target Quoted Prices in Active Markets Other Observable Inputs Unobservable Inputs
Asset ClassFair Value Actual %  Range % Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
Cash and cash equivalents$ 568  2% 0-5% $ 76 $ 492   
Equities      35-55          
 U.S. large cap equity(1)  3,257  14       750      
 International equities(1)  3,381  15       2,685   121   
 Global equities(1)  2,794  12             
 U.S. SMID cap equity  913  4       913      
Fixed income securities      45-65          
 Corporate  6,608  29          6,608   
 Government  5,148  22          5,148   
 Mortgage backed and other(1)  347  2          146   
Alternative investments(1)  322  1  0-5          48
Other  (321)  (1)       (305)   (16)   
  $ 23,017  100%    $ 4,119 $ 12,499 $ 48
(1) Certain investments that are measured at fair value using the net asset value per share (or its equivalent) practical expedient have not been classified in the fair value hierarchy but are included in the total.
  2015   
        Target Quoted Prices in Active Markets Other Observable Inputs  
Asset ClassFair Value Actual %  Range % Level 1 Level 2  
Cash and cash equivalents$ 738  3% 0-5% $ 36 $ 702   
Equities      35-55          
 U.S. large cap equity(1)  4,291  19       302      
 International equities(1)  3,064  14       2,429   1   
 Global equities(1)  2,579  11             
 U.S. SMID cap equity  979  4       979      
Fixed income securities      45-65          
 Corporate  6,455  28          6,455   
 Government  4,645  20          4,645   
 Mortgage backed and other(1)  213  1          153   
Alternative investments(1)  226  1  0-5          
Other  (184)  (1)       (181)   (3)   
  $ 23,006  100%    $ 3,565 $ 11,953   
(1) Certain investments that are measured at fair value using the net asset value per share (or its equivalent) practical expedient have not been classified in the fair value hierarchy but are included in the total.
Schedule of Change in Fair Value of Level 3 Assets
  2016      
Balance at beginning of year(1)$ -       
Actual return on plan assets:         
 Assets held during current year  2       
 Assets sold during the year  -       
Purchases, sales and settlements  46       
          
Balance at end of year$ 48       
           
(1) Investments classified in prior years as Level 3 that are measured at fair value using the net asset value per share (or its equivalent) practical expedient have been removed from the fair value hierarchy in accordance with retrospective adoption of recently updated accounting standards. See Note 2 for additional information.
Schedule of Changes in the Pension and Postretirement Healthcare Plans' Benefit Obligation and Fair Value of Assets and Funded Status
   Pension Plans Postretirement Healthcare Plans
   2016 2015 2016 2015
Accumulated Benefit Obligation ("ABO")$ 28,845 $ 26,793      
Changes in Projected Benefit Obligation ("PBO") and           
 Accumulated Postretirement Benefit Obligation ("APBO")           
PBO/APBO at the beginning of year$ 27,512 $ 24,578 $ 929 $ 883
 Service cost  662   653   40   40
 Interest cost  1,180   1,096   42   41
 Actuarial loss  277   2,231   (64)   6
 Benefits paid  (912)   (815)   (78)   (73)
 Business acquisition  907   -   -   -
 Other  (24)   (231)   36   32
PBO/APBO at the end of year$ 29,602 $ 27,512 $ 905 $ 929
              
Change in Plan Assets           
Fair value of plan assets at the beginning of year$ 23,505 $ 21,907 $ - $ -
 Actual return on plan assets  223   1,718   -   -
 Company contributions  726   746   42   37
 Benefits paid  (912)   (815)   (78)   (73)
 Business acquisition  761   -   -   -
 Other  (32)   (51)   36   36
Fair value of plan assets at the end of year$ 24,271 $ 23,505 $ - $ -
              
Funded Status of the Plans$ (5,331) $ (4,007) $ (905) $ (929)
              
Amount Recognized in the Balance Sheet at May 31:           
 Noncurrent asset$ 53 $ 26 $ - $ -
 Current pension, postretirement healthcare and other           
  benefit obligations  (31)   (34)   (40)   (42)
 Noncurrent pension, postretirement healthcare and other           
  benefit obligations  (5,353)   (3,999)   (865)   (887)
Net amount recognized$ (5,331) $ (4,007) $ (905) $ (929)
              
Amounts Recognized in AOCI and not yet reflected in            
 Net Periodic Benefit Cost:           
  Prior service credit and other$ (546) $ (668) $ - $ -
              
Amounts Recognized in AOCI and not yet reflected in            
 Net Periodic Benefit Cost expected to be amortized in           
 next year's Net Periodic Benefit Cost:           
  Prior service credit and other$ (121) $ (121) $ - $ -
Schedule of Components of Pension Plans
Our pension plans included the following components at May 31 (in millions):
              
     PBO Fair Value of Plan Assets Funded Status
              
2016            
 Qualified    $ 27,543 $ 23,017 $ (4,526)
 Nonqualified      261   -   (261)
 International Plans      1,798   1,254   (544)
 Total    $ 29,602 $ 24,271 $ (5,331)
              
2015            
 Qualified    $ 26,365 $ 23,006 $ (3,359)
 Nonqualified      271   -   (271)
 International Plans      876   499   (377)
 Total    $ 27,512 $ 23,505 $ (4,007)
Schedule of Fair Value of Plan Assets for Pension Plans with an Obligation in Excess of Plan Assets
   PBO Exceeds the Fair Value of Plan Assets
   2016 2015
        
Pension Benefits     
 Fair value of plan assets$ 23,867 $ 23,099
 PBO  (29,251)   (27,132)
 Net funded status$ (5,384) $ (4,033)
        
   ABO Exceeds the Fair Value of Plan Assets
   2016 2015
        
Pension Benefits     
 ABO(1)$ (28,493) $ (26,413)
        
 Fair value of plan assets  23,865   23,099
 PBO  (29,249)   (27,132)
 Net funded status$ (5,384) $ (4,033)
        

(1)ABO not used in determination of funded status.

Schedule of Net Periodic Benefit Cost
 Pension Plans Postretirement Healthcare Plans
 2016 2015 2014 2016 2015 2014
                  
Service cost$ 662 $ 653 $ 657 $ 40 $ 40 $ 38
Interest cost  1,180   1,096   1,055   42   41   40
Expected return on plan assets  (1,508)   (1,678)   (1,495)  -   -   -
Amortization of prior service credit  (121)   (115)   (115)   -   -   -
Actuarial losses (gains) and other  1,562   2,190   7   (64)   6   5
Net periodic benefit cost$ 1,775 $ 2,146 $ 109 $ 18 $ 87 $ 83
                  
Schedule of Amounts Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income for All Plans
Amounts recognized in other comprehensive income ("OCI") for all plans for the years ended May 31 were as follows (in millions):   
                          
   2016 2015
   Pension Plans Postretirement Healthcare Plans Pension Plans Postretirement Healthcare Plans
   Gross Amount Net of Tax Amount Gross Amount Net of Tax Amount Gross Amount Net of Tax Amount Gross Amount Net of Tax Amount
                          
Prior service cost                       
 arising during period$ - $ - $ - $ - $ (113) $ (72) $ (1) $ -
                        
Amortizations:                       
 Prior services credit  121   76   -   -   115   72   -   -
Total recognized in OCI$ 121 $ 76 $ - $ - $ 2 $ - $ (1) $ -
Schedule of Expected Future Benefit Payments
Benefit payments, which reflect expected future service, are expected to be paid as follows for the years ending May 31 (millions):
       
 Pension Plans Postretirement Healthcare Plans 
2017 $ 982 $ 40 
2018   1,010   41 
2019   1,091   43 
2020   1,201   42 
2021   1,287   43 
2022-2026   8,424   240