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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2013

Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]

Schedule of fair value of assets and liabilities measured on a recurring basis

The following table provides information on the assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of November 30, 2013:

										Fair Value Measurement Using:
						Cost / Other				Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets		Significant Other Observable Inputs				Significant Unobservable Inputs				Total Unrealized
		Fair Value				Value				(Level 1)		(Level 2)				(Level 3)				Gain
Tap Participation Fee liability		$	48,432,700			$	48,432,700			$-		$	—			$	48,432,700			$	—

Schedule of unobservable input reconciliation of fair value liabilities measured on a recurring basis

Although not required, the Company deems the following table, which presents the changes in the TPF for the three months ended November 30, 2013, to be helpful to the users of its consolidated financial statements:

		Fair Value Measurement using Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
		Gross Estimated Tap Participation Fee Liability				Tap Participation Fee Reported Liability				Discount - to be imputed as interest expense in future periods
Balance at August 31, 2013		$	102,681,900			$	59,807,300			$	42,874,600
Total gains and losses (realized and unrealized):			—				—				—
Imputed interest recorded as "Other Expense"			—				657,200				(657,200	)
Purchases, sales, issuances, payments, and settlements			(21,672,200	)			(12,031,800	)			(9,640,400	)
Transfers in and/or out of Level 3			—				—				—
Balance at November 30, 2013		$	81,009,700			$	48,432,700			$	32,577,000

Tabular disclosure of the fair value measurement of liabilities using significant unobservable inputs (Level 3), a reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances, separately presenting changes attributable to the following: (1) total gains or losses for the period (realized and unrealized), segregating those gains or losses included in earnings (or changes in net assets), and gains or losses recognized in other comprehensive income (loss) and a description of where those gains or losses included in earnings (or changes in net assets) are reported in the statement of income (or activities); (2) purchases, sales, issues, and settlements (each type disclosed separately); and (3) transfers in and transfers out of Level 3 (for example, transfers due to changes in the observability of significant inputs) by class of liability.

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