Debt	3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2012
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Debt Disclosure [Text Block]	Note 3. Debt The Company has a $10,000,000 line of credit agreement with Community Bank. Borrowings under this agreement bear interest at either the 30, 60, or 90 day London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (“LIBOR”) (0.31% and 0.44% for the 90 day LIBOR at November 30, 2012 and August 31, 2012, respectively) plus 1.75% and/or the bank’s reference rate (3.25% at November 31, 2012 and August 31, 2012). Borrowings are secured by substantially all assets of Bisco and are guaranteed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board and majority shareholder, Glen F. Ceiley. The agreement expires on March 1, 2014. The amounts outstanding under this line of credit as of November 30, 2012 and August 31, 2012 were $7,600,000 and $7,450,000, respectively. Availability under the line of credit was $2,400,000 and $2,550,000 at November 30, 2012 and August 31, 2012, respectively. The line of credit agreement contains nonfinancial and financial covenants, including the maintenance of certain financial ratios. As of November 30, 2012 and August 31, 2012, the Company was in compliance with all covenants. On March 10, 2011, the Company entered into a $1,000,000 term loan agreement with Community Bank. The proceeds of the loan were used to pay down the Company’s line of credit. The term loan is for two years and bears interest at the bank’s reference rate (3.25% at November 30, 2012 and August 31, 2012). As of November 30, 2012, the outstanding balance of the term loan was $171,000. In October 2002, the Company entered into a loan agreement with GE Capital for one restaurant property owned by the Company in Orange Park, Florida (the “Orange Park Property”). The loan requires monthly principal and interest payments totaling $10,400. Interest is at the thirty-day LIBOR rate plus 3.75% (minimum interest rate of 7.34%). The loan is due December 2016. As of November 30, 2012, the outstanding balance due under the Company’s loan with GE Capital was $440,000. On November 9, 2007, the Company completed the refinance of the Sylmar Properties in exchange for a note in the amount of $5,875,000 from Community Bank. The loan requires monthly principal and interest payments totaling $39,658 . Interest is fixed at 6%. As of November 30, 2012, the outstanding balance due on the loan to Community Bank, collateralized by the Sylmar Property, was $5,158,000. During 2008, the Company financed the restaurant property in Brooksville, Florida (the “Brooksville Property”) with Zion’s Bank receiving cash of approximately $1,200,000 and a mortgage for that amount. The mortgage is for 20 years at an interest rate of 6.65% and requires monthly principal and interest payments totaling $8,402. The outstanding balance of the loan at November 30, 2012 was $1,163,000. Such was reclassified as liabilities of assets held for sale on the accompanying consolidated balance sheets as of November 30, 2012 and August 31, 2012.

Debt

3 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2012

Note 3. Debt

The Company has a $10,000,000 line of credit agreement with Community Bank. Borrowings under this agreement bear interest at either the 30, 60, or 90 day London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (“LIBOR”) (0.31% and 0.44% for the 90 day LIBOR at November 30, 2012 and August 31, 2012, respectively) plus 1.75% and/or the bank’s reference rate (3.25% at November 31, 2012 and August 31, 2012). Borrowings are secured by substantially all assets of Bisco and are guaranteed by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board and majority shareholder, Glen F. Ceiley. The agreement expires on March 1, 2014.

The amounts outstanding under this line of credit as of November 30, 2012 and August 31, 2012 were $7,600,000 and $7,450,000, respectively. Availability under the line of credit was $2,400,000 and $2,550,000 at November 30, 2012 and August 31, 2012, respectively.

The line of credit agreement contains nonfinancial and financial covenants, including the maintenance of certain financial ratios. As of November 30, 2012 and August 31, 2012, the Company was in compliance with all covenants.

On March 10, 2011, the Company entered into a $1,000,000 term loan agreement with Community Bank. The proceeds of the loan were used to pay down the Company’s line of credit. The term loan is for two years and bears interest at the bank’s reference rate (3.25% at November 30, 2012 and August 31, 2012). As of November 30, 2012, the outstanding balance of the term loan was $171,000.

In October 2002, the Company entered into a loan agreement with GE Capital for one restaurant property owned by the Company in Orange Park, Florida (the “Orange Park Property”). The loan requires monthly principal and interest payments totaling $10,400. Interest is at the thirty-day LIBOR rate plus 3.75% (minimum interest rate of 7.34%). The loan is due December 2016. As of November 30, 2012, the outstanding balance due under the Company’s loan with GE Capital was $440,000.

On November 9, 2007, the Company completed the refinance of the Sylmar Properties in exchange for a note in the amount of $5,875,000 from Community Bank. The loan requires monthly principal and interest payments totaling $39,658 . Interest is fixed at 6%. As of November 30, 2012, the outstanding balance due on the loan to Community Bank, collateralized by the Sylmar Property, was $5,158,000.

During 2008, the Company financed the restaurant property in Brooksville, Florida (the “Brooksville Property”) with Zion’s Bank receiving cash of approximately $1,200,000 and a mortgage for that amount. The mortgage is for 20 years at an interest rate of 6.65% and requires monthly principal and interest payments totaling $8,402. The outstanding balance of the loan at November 30, 2012 was $1,163,000. Such was reclassified as liabilities of assets held for sale on the accompanying consolidated balance sheets as of November 30, 2012 and August 31, 2012.

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The entire disclosure for information about short-term and long-term debt arrangements, which includes amounts of borrowings under each line of credit, note payable, commercial paper issue, bonds indenture, debenture issue, own-share lending arrangements and any other contractual agreement to repay funds, and about the underlying arrangements, rationale for a classification as long-term, including repayment terms, interest rates, collateral provided, restrictions on use of assets and activities, whether or not in compliance with debt covenants, and other matters important to users of the financial statements, such as the effects of refinancing and noncompliance with debt covenants.

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