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Other Non-Operating Income (Expense), Net | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2017
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Abstract] |
Other Non-Operating Income (Expense), Net | Other Non-Operating Income (Expense), Net
For the year ended |  | 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2015
Loss on debt repurchases and conversions |  | $ | (100 | ) |  | $ | (4 | ) |  | $ | (49 | )
Loss from changes in currency exchange rates |  | (74 | ) |  | (24 | ) |  | (27 | )
Gain on remeasurement of previously-held equity interest in Inotera |  | 71 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Other |  | (9 | ) |  | (26 | ) |  | 23 |
|  | $ | (112 | ) |  | $ | (54 | ) |  | $ | (53 | )
In 2016, we recognized other non-operating expense of $30 million to write off indemnification receivables upon the resolution of uncertain tax positions.

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