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Other Non-Operating Income (Expense), Net
 12 Months Ended
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.