Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Goodwill (Tables)

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Goodwill (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2014
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill
The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill are as follows:
 
Wine and Spirits
 
Beer
 
Consolidation
and
Eliminations
 
Consolidated
(in millions)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance, February 29, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goodwill
$
2,632.9

 
$
13.0

 
$
(13.0
)
 
$
2,632.9

Accumulated impairment losses

 

 

 

 
2,632.9

 
13.0

 
(13.0
)
 
2,632.9

Purchase accounting allocations
110.0

 

 

 
110.0

Foreign currency translation adjustments
(20.6
)
 

 

 
(20.6
)
Balance, February 28, 2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goodwill
2,722.3

 
13.0

 
(13.0
)
 
2,722.3

Accumulated impairment losses

 

 

 

 
2,722.3

 
13.0

 
(13.0
)
 
2,722.3

Purchase accounting allocations

 
3,702.8

 
13.0

 
3,715.8

Impairment of goodwill
(278.7
)
 

 

 
(278.7
)
Foreign currency translation adjustments
(11.4
)
 
(1.2
)
 

 
(12.6
)
Balance, February 28, 2014
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goodwill
2,693.5

 
3,714.6

 

 
6,408.1

Accumulated impairment losses
(261.3
)
 

 

 
(261.3
)
 
$
2,432.2

 
$
3,714.6

 
$

 
$
6,146.8