7. SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (Tables)

9 Months Ended

May 31, 2019

Equity [Abstract]

Schedule of dividends declared and paid

FY2019
Record Date	Distribution Date	Number of Shares Outstanding on Record Date		Dividend per Share		Total Amount
11/1/2018	11/08/2018	17,417,875	$	0.06	$	1,045,073
1/25/2019	2/1/2019	17,481,450	$	0.06	$	1,048,887
4/09/2019	5/01/2019	17,515,228	$	0.06	$	1,050,904
Total					$	3,144,864

FY2018
Record Date	Distribution Date	Number of Shares Outstanding on Record Date		Dividend per Share		Total Amount
11/13/2017	11/20/2017	17,284,792	$	0.06	$	1,037,088
1/26/2018	2/2/2018	17,317,752	$	0.06	$	1,039,065
4/25/2018	5/2/2018	17,354,005	$	0.06	$	1,041,240
7/26/2018	8/2/2018	17,405,775	$	0.06	$	1,044,347
Total					$	4,161,740

Schedule of stock option activity

Transactions in FY19	Number of Options			Weighted- Average Exercise Price Per Share		Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Life
Outstanding, August 31, 2018		1,134,976		$	9.44		7.31
Granted		215,500		$	20.23
Exercised		(104,632	)	$	6.24
Cancelled/Forfeited		(40,718	)	$	10.31
Expired		–		$	–
Outstanding, May 31, 2019		1,205,126		$	11.62		7.25
Exercisable, May 31, 2019		524,576		$	8.74		6.47

Schedule of options by exercise price range

Exercise Price				Awards Outstanding						Awards Exercisable
Low		High		Quantity		Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life		Weighted Average Exercise Price		Quantity		Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life		Weighted Average Exercise Price
$	6.75	$	8.00		257,900		5.26 years	$	6.85		197,510		5.27 years	$	6.85
$	8.01	$	12.00		673,360		7.26 years	$	9.87		322,900		7.18 years	$	9.83
$	12.01	$	16.00		12,916		8.22 years	$	14.44		4,166		8.23 years	$	14.46
$	16.01	$	20.00		179,950		9.29 years	$	19.73		0		–	$	–
$	20.01	$	23.75		81,000		8.67 years	$	22.88		0		–	$	–
					1,205,126		7.25 years	$	11.62		524,576		6.47 years	$	8.74