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REVENUES Contract Balances (Details) - USD ($)
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
May 31, 2020
May 31, 2019
May 31, 2020
May 31, 2019
Aug. 31, 2019
Contract Balances [Abstract]          
Deferred transition revenues $ 638,821,000   $ 638,821,000   $ 563,245,000
Deferred Transition Costs 704,282,000   704,282,000   681,492,000
Receivables, net of allowance 7,677,366,000   7,677,366,000   7,467,338,000
Contract assets, (current) 668,235,000   668,235,000   627,733,000
Receivables and contract assets 8,345,601,000   8,345,601,000   8,095,071,000
Contract assets (non-current) 52,701,000   52,701,000   71,002,000
Deferred revenues (current) 3,536,521,000   3,536,521,000   3,188,835,000
Deferred revenues (non-current) 638,821,000   638,821,000   $ 565,224,000
Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized $ 1,900,000,000 $ 1,700,000,000 $ 2,600,000,000 $ 2,700,000,000