Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Parenthetical] - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2015	Nov. 30, 2014
Net change in fair value of available-for-sale securities, net of taxes	$ 0	$ 0

Amount of tax expense (benefit) before reclassification adjustments of unrealized holding gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 220
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 12
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=36458714&loc=d3e640-108580

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 220
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 10A
-Subparagraph (e,f)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=36458714&loc=SL7669646-108580

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