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Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Programs (Securitization Key Terms) (Details 2) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2017 USD ($)
North American Asset Backed Securitization Program [Member] |  |
Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Program [Line Items] |  |
Maximum net cash proceeds available at any one time under asset-backed securitization program and sales program | $ 200.0 | [1]
Trade accounts receivable sale agreement expiration date | Oct. 20, 2017 | [2]
Foreign Asset Backed Securitization Program [Member] |  |
Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Program [Line Items] |  |
Maximum net cash proceeds available at any one time under asset-backed securitization program and sales program | $ 400.0 | [1],[3]
Trade accounts receivable sale agreement expiration date | May 01, 2018 |
[1] | (1) Maximum amount available at any one time.
[2] | (3) On October 18 , 2017 , the program was extended to November 17, 2017.
[3] | (2) Amended effective February 13, 2017, to increase facility limit from $275.0 million.

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