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Retirement Plans (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2016

Retirement Plans [Abstract]

Schedule of Amounts Recognized in Balance Sheet


		August 31,
($ in thousands)		2016			2015
Change in benefit obligation:
Benefit obligation at beginning of year		$	7,126		$	7,157
     Interest cost			281			275
     Actuarial loss			576			251
     Benefits paid			(557)			(557)
Benefit obligation at end of year		$	7,426		$	7,126




Schedule Of Amounts Recognized In The Statement Of Financial Position


		August 31,
($ in thousands)		2016			2015
Other current liabilities		$	557		$	557
Pension benefit liabilities			6,869			6,569
Net amount recognized		$	7,426		$	7,126




Schedule Of Before-tax Amounts Recognized In Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss


		August 31,
($ in thousands)		2016			2015
Net actuarial loss		$	(4,429)		$	(4,063)




Schedules Of Net Periodic Benefit Costs


		For the years ended August 31,
($ in thousands)		2016			2015			2014
Interest cost		$	281		$	275		$	314
Net amortization and deferral			209			209			181
Total		$	490		$	484		$	495




Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments


Fiscal years		$ in thousands
2017		$	557
2018			540
2019			534
2020			527
2021			519
Thereafter			4,749
		$	7,426




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Tabular disclosure of the amounts that are recognized in the balance sheet (or statement of financial position) for pension plans and/or other employee benefit plans, showing separately the assets and current and noncurrent liabilities (if applicable) recognized.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Tabular disclosure of the changes in plan assets and benefit obligations recognized in other comprehensive income (loss) during the period.

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Tabular disclosure of benefits expected to be paid by pension plans and/or other employee benefit plans in each of the next five fiscal years and in the aggregate for the five fiscal years thereafter.

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