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Note 13 - Fair Value Measurements

6 Months Ended

Feb. 29, 2020

Notes to Financial Statements

Fair Value Measurement and Measurement Inputs, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Text Block]

13. FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS

Assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis primarily relate to marketable equity securities. These items are marked-to-market at each reporting period, and the Company estimates that market value approximates cost.

The following tables provide information by level for assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis:

						Fair Value Measurements Using Inputs Considered as
		Fair value as of February 29, 2020				Level 1				Level 2				Level 3
Available for sale securities		$	6,512,166			$	6,512,166			$	—			$	—

						Fair Value Measurements Using Inputs Considered as
		Fair value as of August 31, 2019				Level 1				Level 2				Level 3
Available for sale securities		$	3,565,258			$	3,565,258			$	—			$	—

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The entire disclosure of the fair value measurement of assets and liabilities, which includes financial instruments measured at fair value that are classified in shareholders' equity, which may be measured on a recurring or nonrecurring basis.

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-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2155941

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