DEBT (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2020

DEBT [Abstract]

Schedule of Short-Term Borrowings

			Facilities Used
	Total Amount		Short-term		Letters of		Facilities		Weighted average
	of Facilities		Borrowings		Credit		Available		interest rate
November 30, 2020	$	121,000	$	47,349	$	125	$	73,526	2.9	%
August 31, 2020	$	81,210	$	65,143	$	388	$	15,679	3.7	%

Summary of Changes in Long-Term Debt

(Amounts in thousands)	Current ‎portion of ‎long-term debt		Long-term ‎debt (net of current portion)		Total
Balances as of August 31, 2020	$	19,437	$	112,610	$	132,047	(1)
Regularly scheduled loan payments		(287)		(3,610)		(3,897)
Reclassifications of long-term debt due in the next 12 months		625		(625)		—
Translation adjustments on foreign currency debt of subsidiaries whose functional currency is not the U.S. dollar (2)		(4)		(271)		(275)
Balances as of November 30, 2020	$	19,771	$	108,104	$	127,875	(3)

⁽¹⁾The carrying amount of non-cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $158.6 million. No cash assets were assigned as collateral for these loans.

⁽²⁾These foreign currency translation adjustments are recorded within Other comprehensive income.

⁽³⁾The carrying amount of non-cash assets assigned as collateral for these loans was $154.1 million. No cash assets were assigned as collateral for these loans.

Schedule of Annual Maturities of Long-Term Debt

Twelve Months Ended November 30,	Amount
2021	$	19,771
2022		15,455
2023		23,906
2024		23,335
2025		7,777
Thereafter		37,631
Total	$	127,875