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INCOME TAX (Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Aug. 31, 2019
Aug. 31, 2018
Deferred tax assets:    
Net operating losses and credits $ 295,241 $ 285,847
Deferred compensation and employee benefits 24,432 21,333
Reserves and other accrued expenses 40,296 12,704
Allowance for doubtful accounts 2,537 2,258
Inventory 8,446 974
Intangibles 480 906
Other 10,600 469
Total deferred tax assets 382,032 324,491
Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets (283,560) (268,554)
Deferred tax assets, net 98,472 55,937
Deferred tax liabilities:    
Property, plant and equipment 168,701 83,879
Other 1,182 1,053
Net deferred tax liabilities 169,883 84,932
Total deferred tax liabilities $ (71,411) $ (28,995)