Geographic Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2011

Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas

The geographic distribution of the Company’s net sales, operating profit, income from continuing operations before provision for income taxes, and long-lived assets is summarized in the following table for the years ended August 31:



	2011		2010		2009
Net sales⁽¹⁾
Domestic⁽²⁾	$	1,604.5	$	1,446.1	$	1,479.7
International	191.2		180.8		177.7
Total	$	1,795.7	$	1,626.9	$	1,657.4
Operating profit
Domestic⁽²⁾	$	175.4	$	139.9	$	139.0
International	13.3		17.8		14.8
Total	$	188.7	$	157.7	$	153.8
Income from Continuing Operations before Provision for Income Taxes
Domestic⁽²⁾	$	145.5	$	101.1	$	111.3
International	12.1		17.7		16.0
Total	$	157.6	$	118.8	$	127.3
Long-lived assets⁽³⁾
Domestic⁽²⁾	$	140.8	$	130.4	$	140.1
International	32.7		31.8		32.2
Total	$	173.5	$	162.2	$	172.3

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(1)	Net sales are attributed to each country based on the selling location.


(2)	Domestic amounts include net sales (including export sales), operating profit, income from continuing operations before provision for income taxes, and long-lived assets for U.S. based operations.


(3)	Long-lived assets include net property, plant, and equipment, deferred compensation plan assets, long-term deferred income tax assets, and other long-term assets for continuing operations.