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Other (Income), Net (Detail) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Feb. 28, 2015
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Feb. 28, 2014
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Feb. 28, 2015
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Feb. 28, 2014
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| Royalty (income) expense, net | $ (130)rpm_RoyaltyIncomeNet | $ (433)rpm_RoyaltyIncomeNet | $ (1,725)rpm_RoyaltyIncomeNet | $ (824)rpm_RoyaltyIncomeNet |
| (Income) related to unconsolidated equity affiliates | (530)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments | (920)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments | (1,799)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments | (2,454)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments |
| Other (income), net | $ (660)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense | $ (1,353)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense | $ (3,524)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense | $ (3,278)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense |
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- Definition
Royalty Income, Net No definition available.
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- Definition
This item represents the entity's proportionate share for the period of the net income (loss) of its investee (such as unconsolidated subsidiaries and joint ventures) to which the equity method of accounting is applied. This item includes income or expense related to stock-based compensation based on the investor's grant of stock to employees of an equity method investee. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
The net amount of other income and expense amounts, the components of which are not separately disclosed on the income statement, resulting from ancillary business-related activities (that is, excluding major activities considered part of the normal operations of the business) also known as other nonoperating income (expense) recognized for the period. Such amounts may include: (a) dividends, (b) interest on securities, (c) net gains or losses on securities, (d) unusual costs, (e) gains or losses on foreign exchange transactions, and (f) miscellaneous other income and expense items. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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