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Trade Accounts Receivable Sale Programs (Trade Accounts Receivable Sale Programs Amounts Recognized) (Details) - Trade Accounts Receivable Sale Programs - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2021 | Nov. 30, 2020
Trade Accounts Receivable Securitization and Sale Program [Line Items] |  |
Trade accounts receivable sold | $ 1,968 | $ 1,256
Cash proceeds received | 1,967 | 1,255
Pre-tax losses on sale of receivables | $ 1 | $ 1

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- Definition Cash Flows between a transferor and a transferee attributable to collections reinvested in revolving period transfers related to either a securitization, asset-backed financing arrangement, or similar transfer in which the transferor has continuing involvement with the transferred financial assets underlying the transaction (including, but not limited to, servicing, recourse, and restrictions on transferor's interests in the transferred financial assets). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 860 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -Subparagraph (d)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121570589&loc=d3e107207-111719 + Details
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- Definition Amount of gain (loss) on sale of accounts receivable. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 860 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121570589&loc=d3e107425-111719 + Details
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