Investments - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2014
Feb. 28, 2013
Feb. 28, 2014
Feb. 28, 2013
Summary of Investment Holdings [Line Items]        
Proceeds on sales/maturities of investments $ 0 $ 5,500,000.0 $ 19,000,000 $ 5,500,000
Investment purchases 200,000   19,800,000 6,400,000
Minimum [Member]
       
Summary of Investment Holdings [Line Items]        
Maturity dates of new bonds     9 years  
Maximum [Member]
       
Summary of Investment Holdings [Line Items]        
Maturity dates of new bonds     28 years  
Greek bonds [Member]
       
Summary of Investment Holdings [Line Items]        
Face value of bonds $ 11,700,000   $ 11,700,000