STOCK BASED COMPENSATION (Summary of Treasury Shares Reissued) (Details) - shares	12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2023	Aug. 31, 2022	Aug. 31, 2021
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]
Reissued treasury shares (in shares)	6,333	8,314	96,400

Number of treasury shares or units reissued. Excludes reissuance of shares or units in treasury for award under share-based payment arrangement.

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-Topic 505
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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