Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Feb. 27, 2021	Aug. 29, 2020
Current assets:
Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments	$ 509,563	$ 474,838
Receivables, less reserves of $14,385 and $12,125	204,068	190,916
Inventories	110,701	106,269
Rental merchandise in service	155,410	154,278
Prepaid taxes	5,263	7,115
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	38,459	35,918
Total current assets	1,023,464	969,334
Property, plant and equipment, net	599,144	582,470
Goodwill	429,511	424,844
Customer contracts, net	53,438	56,946
Other intangible assets, net	31,704	28,590
Deferred income taxes	543	522
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	41,203	42,710
Other assets	96,751	93,611
Total assets	2,275,758	2,199,027
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	61,177	64,035
Accrued liabilities	152,171	132,965
Accrued taxes		527
Operating lease liabilities, current	12,783	12,569
Total current liabilities	226,131	210,096
Accrued liabilities	132,910	132,820
Accrued and deferred income taxes	87,229	85,721
Operating lease liabilities	28,378	29,261
Total liabilities	474,648	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	86,979	86,645
Retained earnings	1,740,737	1,684,565
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(28,493)	(31,970)
Total shareholders’ equity	1,801,110	1,741,129
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	2,275,758	2,199,027
Common Stock
Shareholders’ equity:
Common Stock	1,523	1,525
Class B Common Stock
Shareholders’ equity:
Common Stock	$ 364	$ 364