Property, Plant, and Equipment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		Nov. 30, 2023	Aug. 31, 2023
Property, Plant, and Equipment including Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset
Property, plant, and equipment, gross		$ 88,919	$ 87,585
Accumulated depreciation		(51,242)	(49,657)
Property, plant, and equipment, net		37,677	37,928
Land
Property, Plant, and Equipment including Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset
Property, plant, and equipment, gross		283	283
Buildings
Property, Plant, and Equipment including Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset
Property, plant, and equipment, gross		18,652	17,967
Equipment
Property, Plant, and Equipment including Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset
Property, plant, and equipment, gross	[1]	66,392	65,555
Equipment not placed into service
Property, Plant, and Equipment including Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset
Property, plant, and equipment, gross		2,880	2,910
Construction in progress
Property, Plant, and Equipment including Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset
Property, plant, and equipment, gross	[2]	2,215	2,464
Software
Property, Plant, and Equipment including Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset
Property, plant, and equipment, gross		$ 1,377	$ 1,316

[1] Includes costs related to equipment not placed into service of $2.88 billion as of November 30, 2023 and $2.91 billion as of August 31, 2023.

[2] Includes building-related construction, tool installation, and software costs for assets not placed into service.