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Divestitures Activities Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Held for Sale (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2019
Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Held for Sale [Abstract] |
Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Held for Sale [Table Text Block] | The following is a summary of the assets and liabilities of discontinued operations (in thousands):
| August 31,
| 2019 |  | 2018
Accounts receivable, net | $ | 52,802 |  |  | $ | 67,412 |
Inventories, net | 76,825 |  |  | 86,933 |
Other current assets | 8,058 |  |  | 13,467 |
Property, plant & equipment, net | 32,172 |  |  | 37,432 |
Goodwill | 16,862 |  |  | 233,779 |
Other intangible assets, net | 93,314 |  |  | 120,344 |
Other long-term assets | 5,545 |  |  | 9,566 |
Assets of discontinued operations | $ | 285,578 |  |  | $ | 568,933 |
Trade accounts payable | $ | 43,628 |  |  | $ | 65,169 |
Accrued compensation and benefits | 12,101 |  |  | 19,930 |
Reserve for cumulative translation adjustment | 54,469 |  |  | 35,346 |
Other current liabilities | 12,101 |  |  | 14,800 |
Deferred income taxes | 20,029 |  |  | 24,145 |
Pension and postretirement benefit liabilities | 1,344 |  |  | 912 |
Other long-term liabilities | 91 |  |  | 271 |
Liabilities of discontinued operations | $ | 143,763 |  |  | $ | 160,573 |

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