Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Product Warranty Costs (Tables)

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Product Warranty Costs (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2013
Guarantees [Abstract]  
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability
The following is a rollforward of the accrued product warranty reserve from continuing operations (in thousands):
 
 
Three months ended November 30,
 
 
2013
 
2012
Beginning balance
 
$
7,413

 
$
5,121

Provision for warranties
 
230

 
1,365

Warranty payments and costs incurred
 
(1,232
)
 
(1,893
)
Impact of changes in foreign currency rates
 
53

 
45

Ending balance
 
$
6,464

 
$
4,638