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Asset Backed Securities (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2022
Asset Backed Securities [Abstract] |
Summary of Net Carrying Amount of Assets Transferred and Related Debt | The following table summarizes the Issuer's net carrying amount of the assets transferred and the related debt.
(in millions) |  | February 28, 2022 |
Assets |  |  |
Restricted cash |  | $ | 7.0 |
Equipment on operating leases, net |  |  | 408.7 |
Liabilities |  |  |
Notes payable, net |  | $ | 318.3 |

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