Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (unaudited)

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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (unaudited) - USD ($)
6 Months Ended
Feb. 29, 2020
Feb. 28, 2019
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net income $ 6,036,383 $ 537,947
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash used in operating activities:    
Share-based compensation expense 353,194 161,717
Depreciation and depletion 782,361 490,780
Bad debt (recovery) expense 0 (31,233)
Investment in Well Enhancement and Recovery Systems LLC 11,730 5,203
Interest income and other non-cash items (175) (210)
Interest added to receivable from related parties (22,056) (19,885)
Deferred income taxes 721,942 0
Proceeds from CAB reimbursement applied to inventories 4,229,501 0
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:    
Inventories 2,796,111 (5,016,918)
Trade accounts receivable 731,810 868,570
Prepaid expenses (91,886) (133,745)
Notes receivable - related parties (35,102) (17,978)
Other assets 0 (90,097)
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 203,558 (1,314,140)
Income taxes 173,138 0
Deferred revenues (822,030) 1,094,191
Deferred income - oil and gas lease and water sales payment 1,477,040 (27,867)
Lease obligations - operating leases (4,195) 0
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities 16,541,324 (3,493,665)
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Investments in water, water systems and land (4,245,053) (5,788,964)
Sale and maturities of short-term investments 5,185,156 22,555,619
Purchase of short-term investments (1,720,233) (20,837,776)
Purchase of property and equipment (376,287) (132,034)
Net cash used in investing activities (1,156,417) (4,203,155)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Proceeds from exercise of options 35,400 114,851
Payments to contingent liability holders (3,810) (5,762)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities 31,590 109,089
Net change in cash and cash equivalents 15,416,497 (7,587,731)
Cash and cash equivalents - beginning of period 4,478,020 11,565,038
Cash and cash equivalents - end of period 19,894,517 3,977,307
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE OF NON-CASH INVESTING AND FINANCING ACTIVITIES    
Changes in Inventories included in accounts payable and accrued liabilities 1,211,385 1,932,137
Changes in Investments in water, water systems and land included in accounts payable and accrued liabilities 1,590,877 0
Income taxes paid $ 1,070,880 $ 0