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Inventories

6 Months Ended

Feb. 28, 2018

Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]

Inventories

Note 5 – Inventories

Inventories consisted of the following as of February 28, 2018, February 28, 2017, and August 31, 2017:

($ in thousands)		February 28, 2018				February 28, 2017				August 31, 2017
Raw materials and supplies		$	38,716			$	27,368			$	31,158
Work in process			9,371				7,570				7,113
Finished goods and purchased parts			60,925				53,587				52,382
Total inventory value before LIFO adjustment			109,012				88,525				90,653
Less adjustment to LIFO value			(6,037	)			(5,678	)			(4,498	)
Inventories, net		$	102,975			$	82,847			$	86,155

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The entire disclosure for inventory. Includes, but is not limited to, the basis of stating inventory, the method of determining inventory cost, the classes of inventory, and the nature of the cost elements included in inventory.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 330
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2126998

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