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2. FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Tables)

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2. FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2018
Fair Value Measurements Tables  
Schedule of fair value of assets and liabilities measured on a recurring basis

The following table provides information on the assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of February 28, 2018:

 

                Fair Value Measurement Using:              
          Cost / Other     Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets     Significant Other Observable Inputs     Significant Unobservable Inputs     Accumulated Unrealized Gains and  
    Fair Value     Value     (Level 1)     (Level 2)     (Level 3)     (Losses)  
Certificates of deposit   $ 1,246,500     $ 1,250,000     $ -     $ 1,246,500     $ -     $ (3,500 )
U.S. treasuries     15,885,900       15,862,300       -       15,885,900       -       23,600  
  Subtotal   $ 17,132,400     $ 17,112,300     $ -     $ 17,132,400     $ -     $ 20,100  
Long-term investments     1,427,700       1,428,200       -       1,427,700       -       (500 )
  Total   $ 18,560,100     $ 18,540,500     $ -     $ 18,560,100     $ -     $ 19,600  

 

The following table provides information on the assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of August 31, 2017:

 

                Fair Value Measurement Using:              
          Cost / Other     Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets     Significant Other Observable Inputs     Significant Unobservable Inputs     Accumulated Unrealized Gains and  
    Fair Value     Value     (Level 1)     (Level 2)     (Level 3)     (Losses)  
Certificates of deposit   $ 12,673,700     $ 12,694,500     $ -     $ 12,673,700     $ -     $ (20,800 )
U.S. treasuries     7,381,700       7,372,000       -       7,381,700       -       9,700  
  Subtotal   $ 20,055,400     $ 20,066,500     $ -     $ 20,055,400     $ -     $ (11,100 )
Long-term investments     188,000       188,000       -       188,000       -       -  
  Total   $ 20,243,400     $ 20,254,500     $ -     $ 20,243,400     $ -     $ (11,100 )