Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 03, 2016	Sep. 03, 2016
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 32,122	$ 52,890
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $12,009 and $12,353, respectively	391,685	392,463
Inventories	453,965	444,221
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	41,473	45,290
Deferred income taxes		46,627
Total current assets	919,245	981,491
Property, plant and equipment, net	319,696	320,544
Goodwill	623,473	624,081
Identifiable intangibles, net	103,140	105,307
Other assets	33,925	33,528
Total assets	1,999,479	2,064,951
Current Liabilities:
Revolving credit note	166,000	217,000
Current maturities of long-term debt	72,356	50,050
Accounts payable	112,357	110,601
Accrued liabilities	107,744	100,951
Total current liabilities	458,457	478,602
Long-term debt, net of current maturities	305,416	339,772
Deferred income taxes and tax uncertainties	101,574	148,201
Total liabilities	865,447	966,575
Commitments and Contingencies
Shareholders' Equity:
Preferred stock; $0.001 par value; 5,000,000 shares authorized; none issued and outstanding
Additional paid-in capital	595,118	584,017
Retained earnings	1,068,617	1,040,148
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(20,645)	(19,098)
Class A treasury stock, at cost, 8,370,720 and 8,344,514 shares, respectively	(509,123)	(506,756)
Total shareholders' equity	1,134,032	1,098,376
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	1,999,479	2,064,951
Class A Common Stock [Member]
Shareholders' Equity:
Common stock	53	53
Class B Common Stock [Member]
Shareholders' Equity:
Common stock	$ 12	$ 12