Accrued Expenses (Table)

12 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2018

Accrued Liabilities, Current [Abstract]

Schedule of Accrued Expenses

Accrued expenses consist of the following (in thousands):

	August 31, 2018		August 31, 2017
Deferred income	$	691,365	$	1,017,144
Accrued compensation and employee benefits	570,400		534,143
Other accrued expenses	1,000,979		617,428
Accrued expenses	$	2,262,744	$	2,168,715