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CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2022
Aug. 31, 2021
Aug. 31, 2020
REVENUES:      
Revenues $ 61,594,305 $ 50,533,389 $ 44,327,039
OPERATING EXPENSES:      
Cost of services 41,892,766 34,169,261 30,350,881
Sales and marketing 6,108,401 5,288,237 4,625,929
General and administrative costs 4,225,957 3,454,362 2,836,585
Total operating expenses 52,227,124 42,911,860 37,813,395
OPERATING INCOME 9,367,181 7,621,529 6,513,644
Interest income 45,133 33,365 69,331
Interest expense (47,320) (59,492) (33,071)
Other income (expense), net (72,533) 165,714 224,427
Loss on disposition of Russia business (96,294) 0 0
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES 9,196,167 7,761,116 6,774,331
Income tax expense 2,207,207 1,770,571 1,589,018
NET INCOME 6,988,960 5,990,545 5,185,313
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests in Accenture Canada Holdings Inc. (7,348) (6,539) (6,325)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests – other (104,443) (77,197) (71,149)
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO ACCENTURE PLC $ 6,877,169 $ 5,906,809 $ 5,107,839
Weighted average Class A ordinary shares:      
Basic (in shares) 632,762,710 634,745,073 636,299,913
Diluted (in shares) 642,839,181 645,909,042 647,797,003
Earnings per Class A ordinary share:      
Basic (in dollars per share) $ 10.87 $ 9.31 $ 8.03
Diluted (in dollars per share) 10.71 9.16 7.89
Cash dividends per share (in dollars per share) $ 3.88 $ 3.52 $ 3.20