CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
	May 31, 2020	May 31, 2019
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net earnings	$ 68	$ 3,275
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	1,447	1,512
Deferred income taxes	(102)	109
Stock compensation expense	101	87
Equity (earnings) from equity method investments	(297)	(124)
Goodwill and intangible impairments	2,001	0
Other	305	42
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable, net	141	(730)
Inventories	(227)	(354)
Other current assets	59	(80)
Trade accounts payable	(210)	662
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	569	(642)
Income taxes	(353)	(372)
Other non-current assets and liabilities	(102)	(171)
Net cash provided by operating activities	3,398	3,215
Cash flows from investing activities:
Additions to property, plant and equipment	(962)	(1,246)
Proceeds from sale-leaseback transactions	557	0
Proceeds from sale of other assets	52	95
Business, investment and asset acquisitions, net of cash acquired	(345)	(467)
Other	37	51
Net cash used for investing activities	(660)	(1,569)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Net change in short-term debt with maturities of 3 months or less	196	299
Proceeds from debt	16,336	10,291
Payments of debt	(16,871)	(7,332)
Stock purchases	(1,374)	(3,726)
Proceeds related to employee stock plans	40	156
Cash dividends paid	(1,260)	(1,244)
Other	(66)	(17)
Net cash used for financing activities	(2,998)	(1,573)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	(3)	(12)
Changes in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash:
Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash	(263)	62
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of period	1,207	975
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period	$ 943	$ 1,038