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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Equity (Parenthetical) - $ / shares	3 Months Ended
	Nov. 30, 2023	Nov. 30, 2022
Equity Excluding Contingently Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest
Cash dividend per share	$ 0.30	$ 0.27

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- Definition

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

+ References

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-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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