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Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Programs (Sales Programs Key Terms) (Details) | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Aug. 31, 2018 CNY (¥) uncommitted_trade_accounts_receivable_sale_program | Feb. 01, 2019 USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2018 USD ($) uncommitted_trade_accounts_receivable_sale_program
Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Program [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of uncommitted trade accounts receivable sale programs | uncommitted_trade_accounts_receivable_sale_program | 9 |  | 9
A |  |  |
Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Program [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum Amount |  |  | $ 875,000,000
Notice period to cancel receivable sale agreements | 15 days |  |
A | Scenario, Forecast |  |  |
Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Program [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum Amount |  | $ 650,000,000 |
B |  |  |
Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Program [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum Amount |  |  | 150,000,000
Threshold period to cancel trade accounts receivable sale agreement before automatic extension | 10 days |  |
C |  |  |
Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Program [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum Amount | ¥ | ¥ 800,000,000 |  |
D |  |  |
Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Program [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum Amount |  |  | 100,000,000
Threshold period to cancel trade accounts receivable sale agreement before automatic extension | 30 days |  |
E |  |  |
Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Program [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum Amount |  |  | 50,000,000
F |  |  |
Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Program [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum Amount |  |  | 150,000,000
Threshold period to cancel trade accounts receivable sale agreement before automatic extension | 30 days |  |
G |  |  |
Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Program [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum Amount |  |  | 50,000,000
Notice period to cancel receivable sale agreements | 15 days |  |
H |  |  |
Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Program [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum Amount |  |  | 100,000,000
Threshold period to cancel trade accounts receivable sale agreement before automatic extension | 30 days |  |
I |  |  |
Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Program [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum Amount |  |  | $ 100,000,000
Threshold period to cancel trade accounts receivable sale agreement before automatic extension | 30 days |  |

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