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Income Taxes Income Taxes (Tables)

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Income Taxes Income Taxes (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2015
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income Tax Effective Tax Rate [Table Text Block]
Comparative pre-tax income, income tax expense and effective income tax rates are as follows:
 
 
Three Months Ended November 30,
 
 
2015
 
2014
Earnings before income taxes
 
$
17,635

 
$
32,466

Income tax expense
 
2,187

 
7,792

Effective income tax rate
 
12.4
%
 
24.0
%