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Aug. 31, 2018	Aug. 31, 2017	Aug. 31, 2016
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Impairments	0	0	0
Goodwill, ending balance	10,387,198	10,387,198	4,789,248
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Goodwill, ending balance	4,789,248	4,789,248	4,789,248
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Goodwill, ending balance	$ 5,597,950	$ 5,597,950	$ 0

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