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Equity Method Investments (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2017
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]  
Schedule of Equity Method Investments
As of
 
2017
 
2016
 
 
Investment Balance
 
Ownership Percentage
 
Investment Balance
 
Ownership Percentage
Inotera
 
$

 
%
 
$
1,314

 
33
%
Tera Probe
 

 
%
 
36

 
40
%
Other
 
16

 
Various

 
14

 
Various

 
 
$
16

 
 

 
$
1,364

 
 



Equity in net income (loss) of equity method investees, net of tax, included the following:
For the year ended
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
Inotera
 
$
9

 
$
32

 
$
445

Tera Probe
 
(3
)
 
(11
)
 
1

Other
 
2

 
4

 
1

 
 
$
8

 
$
25

 
$
447


The summarized financial information in the tables below reflects aggregate amounts for our equity method investees. Financial information is presented for equity method investments as of the respective dates and for the periods through which we recorded our proportionate share of each investee's results of operations. Summarized results of operations are presented only for the periods subsequent to the acquisition, or through the disposition of, our ownership interests.
As of
 
2017
 
2016
Current assets
 
$
107

 
$
1,222

Noncurrent assets
 
256

 
4,294

Current liabilities
 
19

 
604

Noncurrent liabilities
 
66

 
411

For the year ended
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
Net sales
 
$
557

 
$
1,671

 
$
2,647

Gross margin
 
82

 
155

 
1,253

Operating income
 
126

 
199

 
1,191

Net income
 
76

 
184

 
1,361