Acquisitions (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2017

Business Combinations [Abstract]

Schedule of Consideration for the Acquisition

The following table summarizes the consideration for the acquisition and the preliminary amounts of identified assets acquired and liabilities assumed at the date of the transaction (in millions).

Total consideration	$	720
Identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed
Accounts receivable	$	217
Inventories	149
Property, plant and equipment	11
Intangible assets	331
Trade accounts payable	(90		)
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	(1		)
Total identifiable net assets	617
Goodwill	$	103