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Consolidated Statements of Equity (Parenthetical) - $ / shares	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2024	Aug. 31, 2023	Aug. 31, 2022
O2022 A Dividends
Cash dividend per share			$ 1.08
O2023 A Dividends
Cash dividend per share		$ 1.11
O2024 A Dividends
Cash dividend per share	$ 1.2

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Aggregate dividends declared during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.

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-Topic 505
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.3-04)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147480008/505-10-S99-1

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