Paychex, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Service Revenue (Tables)

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Service Revenue (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2018

Service Revenue [Abstract]

Summary of Disaggregates Revenue by Services



	For the three months ended				For the six months ended
	November 30,				November 30,
			2017				2017
In millions	2018		As Adjusted(1)		2018		As Adjusted(1)
Management Solutions	$	685.4	$	653.5	$	1,373.1	$	1,319.4
PEO and Insurance Services		155.2		135.5		313.2		248.8
Total service revenue	$	840.6	$	789.0	$	1,686.3	$	1,568.2

(1) Amounts have been adjusted to reflect the adoption of ASC Topic 606.

Summary of Changes in Deferred Revenue Related to Material Right Performance Obligations



	For the three months ended		For the six months ended
In millions	November 30, 2018		November 30, 2018
Balance, beginning of period	$	45.7	$	46.4
Deferral of revenue		7.1		13.2
Recognition of unearned revenue		(6.8)		(13.6)
Balance, end of period	$	46.0	$	46.0

Summary of Changes in Deferred Costs to Obtain and Fulfill Contracts



	For the three months ended November 30, 2018
	Beginning		Capitalization				Ending
In millions	balance		of costs		Amortization		balance
Costs to obtain a contract	$	448.5	$	37.9	$	(39.1)	$	447.3
Costs to fulfill a contact	$	65.7	$	5.9	$	(5.8)	$	65.8



	For the six months ended November 30, 2018
	Beginning		Capitalization				Ending
In millions	balance		of costs		Amortization		balance
Costs to obtain a contract	$	455.0	$	70.3	$	(78.0)	$	447.3
Costs to fulfill a contact	$	65.4	$	11.9	$	(11.5)	$	65.8

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