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Other Current Liabilities (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2016

Other Current Liabilities [Abstract]

Schedule Of Other Liabilities Current


		August 31,
($ in thousands)		2016			2015
Other current liabilities:
     Compensation and benefits		$	19,044		$	16,168
     Deferred revenues			7,594			6,146
     Warranties			7,443			7,271
     Dealer related liabilities			4,978			5,328
     Tax related liabilities			4,210			8,435
     Customer deposits			3,399			3,161
     Other			8,737			9,596
Total other current liabilities		$	55,405		$	56,105




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