Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Nov. 28, 2020	Aug. 29, 2020
Current assets:
Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments	$ 473,010	$ 474,838
Receivables, less reserves of $14,224 and $12,125	209,916	190,916
Inventories	104,525	106,269
Rental merchandise in service	155,100	154,278
Prepaid taxes	3,612	7,115
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	40,661	35,918
Total current assets	986,824	969,334
Property, plant and equipment, net	598,719	582,470
Goodwill	424,881	424,844
Customer contracts, net	54,820	56,946
Other intangible assets, net	30,330	28,590
Deferred income taxes	522	522
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	42,033	42,710
Other assets	96,031	93,611
Total assets	2,234,160	2,199,027
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	60,268	64,035
Accrued liabilities	138,693	132,965
Accrued taxes		527
Operating lease liabilities, current	12,731	12,569
Total current liabilities	211,692	210,096
Accrued liabilities	133,600	132,820
Accrued and deferred income taxes	86,642	85,721
Operating lease liabilities	28,874	29,261
Total liabilities	460,808	457,898
Commitments and contingencies (Note 12)
Shareholders’ equity:
Preferred Stock, $1.00 par value; 2,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding	0	0
Capital surplus	87,210	86,645
Retained earnings	1,714,937	1,684,565
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(30,681)	(31,970)
Total shareholders’ equity	1,773,352	1,741,129
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	2,234,160	2,199,027
Common Stock
Shareholders’ equity:
Common Stock	1,522	1,525
Class B Common Stock
Shareholders’ equity:
Common Stock	$ 364	$ 364