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DEBT | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2018
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DEBT | NOTE 10 – DEBT ﻿ Short-term borrowings consist of lines of credit which are secured by certain assets of the Company and its subsidiaries, which, in some cases, are guaranteed by the Company. The following table summarizes the balances of total facilities, facilities used and facilities available (in thousands): ﻿
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﻿ |  | Total Amount |  | Short-term |  | Letters of |  | Facilities |  | Weighted average |
﻿ |  | of Facilities |  | Borrowings |  | Credit |  | Available |  | interest rate |
﻿August 31, 2018 |  | $ | 69,000 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 632 |  | $ | 68,368 |  | — | % |
﻿August 31, 2017 |  | $ | 69,000 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 966 |  | $ | 68,034 |  | — | % |
﻿ As of August 31, 2018 and August 31, 2017, the Company had approximately $40.0 million of short-term facilities in the U.S. that require compliance with certain quarterly financial covenants. As of August 31, 2018 and August 31, 2017, the Company was in compliance with respect to these covenants. Each of these facilities expires annually and are normally renewed. ﻿ The following table provides the changes in long-term debt for the twelve months ended August 31, 2018: ﻿ ﻿
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﻿(Amounts in thousands) |  | Current portion of long-term debt |  | Long-term debt (net of current portion) |  | Total |
﻿Balances as of August 31, 2016 |  | $ | 14,565 |  | $ | 73,542 |  | $ | 88,107 | (1)
﻿Proceeds from long-term debt incurred during the period: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
﻿MUFG Union Bank |  |  | — |  |  | 35,700 |  |  | 35,700 |
﻿Trinidad subsidiary |  |  | 6,000 |  |  | 6,000 |  |  | 12,000 |
﻿Repayments of long-term debt: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
﻿Repayment of loan by Panama subsidiary |  |  | (2,000) |  |  | (11,333) |  |  | (13,333) |
﻿Regularly scheduled loan payments |  |  | (225) |  |  | (15,837) |  |  | (16,062) |
﻿Translation adjustments on foreign-currency debt of subsidiaries whose functional currency is not the U.S. dollar |  |  | 18 |  |  | (133) |  |  | (115) |
﻿Balances as of August 31, 2017 |  |  | 18,358 |  |  | 87,939 |  |  | 106,297 | (2)
﻿Proceeds from long-term debt incurred during the period: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
﻿Panama subsidiary |  |  | 1,500 |  |  | 13,500 |  |  | 15,000 |
﻿Honduras subsidiary |  |  | 1,350 |  |  | 12,150 |  |  | 13,500 |
﻿Repayments of long-term debt: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
﻿Repayment of loan by Honduras subsidiary with Scotiabank |  |  | (600) |  |  | (850) |  |  | (1,450) |
﻿Repayment of loan by Honduras subsidiary with Citibank |  |  | (1,850) |  |  | (6,063) |  |  | (7,913) |
﻿Repayment of loan by Trinidad subsidiary |  |  | (3,000) |  |  | (3,000) |  |  | (6,000) |
﻿Regularly scheduled loan payments |  |  | (4,052) |  |  | (12,673) |  |  | (16,725) |
﻿Reclassifications of long-term debt |  |  | 3,005 |  |  | (3,005) |  |  | — |
﻿Translation adjustments on foreign-currency debt of subsidiaries whose functional currency is not the U.S. dollar (3) |  |  | 144 |  |  | (278) |  |  | (134) |
﻿Balances as of August 31, 2018 |  | $ | 14,855 |  | $ | 87,720 |  | $ | 102,575 | (4)
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| (1) |  | The carrying amount on non-cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $102.4 million. No cash assets were assigned as collateral for these loans.
| (2) |  | The carrying amount on non-cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $128.4 million. No cash assets were assigned as collateral for these loans.
| (3) |  | These foreign currency translation adjustments are recorded within other comprehensive income.
| (4) |  | The carrying amount on non-cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $125.9 million. No cash assets were assigned as collateral for these loans as of August 31, 2017.
The following table provides a summary of the long-term loans entered into by the Company: ﻿
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﻿Loans entered into by the Company's subsidiaries with a balloon payment due at the end of the loan term and with non-cash assets assigned as collateral and with/without established debt covenants |  | $ | 9,509 |  | $ | 18,200
﻿Loans entered into by the Company's subsidiaries for which the subsidiary has entered into an interest rate swap with non-cash assets assigned as collateral and with/without established debt covenants |  |  | 60,849 |  |  | 49,424
﻿Loans entered into by the Company's subsidiaries with non-cash assets assigned as collateral and with/without established debt covenants |  |  | 4,392 |  |  | 17,585
﻿Loans entered into by the Company's subsidiaries for which the subsidiary has entered into a cross-currency interest rate swap with non-cash assets assigned as collateral and with/without established debt covenants |  |  | 27,825 |  |  | 21,088
﻿Total long-term debt |  |  | 102,575 |  |  | 106,297
﻿Less: current portion |  |  | 14,855 |  |  | 18,358
﻿Long-term debt, net of current portion |  | $ | 87,720 |  | $ | 87,939
﻿ As of August 31, 2018, the Company had approximately $93.6 million of long-term loans in Trinidad, Panama, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Barbados and Colombia that require these subsidiaries to comply with certain annual or quarterly financial covenants, which include debt service and leverage ratios. As of August 31, 2018, the Company was in compliance with all covenants or amended covenants. ﻿ As of August 31, 2017, the Company had approximately $85.6 million of long-term loans in Trinidad, Panama, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Barbados, and Colombia that require these subsidiaries to comply with certain annual or quarterly financial covenants. ﻿ Annual maturities of long-term debt are as follows (in thousands): ﻿ ﻿
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﻿Years Ended August 31, |  | Amount
﻿2019 |  | $ | 14,855
﻿2020 |  |  | 21,729
﻿2021 |  |  | 12,572
﻿2022 |  |  | 5,901
﻿2023 |  |  | 17,449
﻿Thereafter |  |  | 30,069
﻿Total |  | $ | 102,575
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