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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2020
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Changes in Product Warranty and Recall Reserves
Estimated liabilities for product warranty and recall costs are included in Other accrued liabilities or Other long-term liabilities on the Consolidated Balance Sheets based upon when we expect to settle the incurred warranty. The following table summarizes changes in the estimated liabilities for product warranty and recall costs during the periods presented (in millions):
 
Year Ended August 31,
 
2020
 
2019
 
2018
Beginning balance
$
11.5

 
$
27.3

 
$
22.0

Warranty and recall costs
32.0

 
18.7

 
32.4

Payments and other deductions
(27.5
)
 
(19.7
)
 
(27.7
)
Acquired warranty and recall liabilities
0.1

 
—

 
0.6

ASC 606 adjustments (1)
—

 
(14.8
)
 
—

Ending balance
$
16.1

 
$
11.5

 
$
27.3


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(1) Certain service-type warranties accounted for as contingent liabilities prior to the adoption of ASC 606 are now reflected as contract liabilities effective September 1, 2018.