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Warranty (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2019
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability [Table Text Block]
Changes in our product warranty liability are as follows:
(in thousands)
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Balance at beginning of year
$
40,498

 
$
30,805

 
$
12,412

Business acquisitions(1)

 
611

 
12,904

Provision
45,902

 
42,377

 
31,631

Claims paid
(41,964
)
 
(33,295
)
 
(26,142
)
Balance at end of year
$
44,436

 
$
40,498

 
$
30,805


(1)
Refer to Note 2, Business Combinations, for additional information on the acquisitions of Grand Design and Chris-Craft.