Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Nov. 27, 2021	Aug. 28, 2021
Current assets:
Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments	$ 478,061	$ 512,868
Receivables, less reserves of $12,921 and $11,122	233,576	208,331
Inventories	158,111	143,591
Rental merchandise in service	189,773	181,531
Prepaid taxes	6,537	16,580
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	45,588	40,891
Total current assets	1,111,646	1,103,792
Property, plant and equipment, net	623,785	617,719
Goodwill	429,454	429,538
Customer contracts, net	47,203	49,129
Other intangible assets, net	35,464	35,509
Deferred income taxes	561	580
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	44,059	42,115
Other assets	105,341	102,683
Total assets	2,397,513	2,381,065
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	77,919	81,356
Accrued liabilities	154,653	159,578
Accrued taxes		743
Operating lease liabilities, current	13,441	12,993
Total current liabilities	246,013	254,670
Accrued liabilities	134,837	134,085
Accrued and deferred income taxes	89,642	89,177
Operating lease liabilities	32,120	30,181
Total liabilities	502,612	508,113
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	90,340	89,257
Retained earnings	1,830,263	1,806,643
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(27,588)	(24,836)
Total shareholders’ equity	1,894,901	1,872,952
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	2,397,513	2,381,065
Common Stock
Shareholders’ equity:
Common Stock	1,522	1,524
Class B Common Stock
Shareholders’ equity:
Common Stock	$ 364	$ 364