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ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE PROGRAMS (Activity of the Deferred Purchase Price Receivables) (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2019
Transfers and Servicing [Abstract]  
Activity of the deferred purchase price receivables
(in thousands)
 
Total
 
U.S.*
 
Poland
 
Australia**
Deferred purchase price
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance at September 1, 2016
 
$
289,748

 
$
212,762

 
$
50,324

 
$
26,662

Transfers of trade receivables
 
2,646,513

 
2,251,118

 
378,481

 
16,914

Less: CPP
 
(1,899,088
)
 
(1,635,701
)
 
(249,850
)
 
(13,537
)
Non-cash increase to DPP
 
747,425

 
615,417

 
128,631

 
3,377

Cash collections of DPP
 
(616,017
)
 
(512,171
)
 
(99,455
)
 
(4,391
)
Net repayments (advances)
 
(81,731
)
 
(90,000
)
 
—

 
8,269

Exit from Programs
 
(124,302
)
 
(90,385
)
 
—

 
(33,917
)
Net collections of DPP
 
(822,050
)
 
(692,556
)
 
(99,455
)
 
(30,039
)
Balance at August 31, 2017
 
215,123

 
135,623

 
79,500

 
—

Transfers of trade receivables
 
2,932,379

 
2,396,780

 
535,599

 
—

Less: CPP
 
(2,187,377
)
 
(1,818,781
)
 
(368,596
)
 
—

Non-cash increase to DPP
 
745,002

 
577,999

 
167,003

 
—

Cash collections of DPP
 
(670,457
)
 
(531,541
)
 
(138,916
)
 
—

Net repayments (advances)
 
77,853

 
90,000

 
(12,147
)
 
—

Net collections of DPP
 
(592,604
)
 
(441,541
)
 
(151,063
)
 
—

Balance at August 31, 2018
 
$
367,521

 
$
272,081

 
$
95,440

 
$
—

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