Employee Benefit Plans |
12 Months Ended |
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Aug. 31, 2023 | |
| Retirement Benefits [Abstract] | |
| Employee Benefit Plans | Employee Benefit Plans We have employee retirement plans at our U.S. and international sites. Details of significant plans are as follows: Employee Savings Plan for U.S. Employees We have a 401(k) retirement plan under which U.S. employees may contribute up to 75% of their eligible pay, subject to Internal Revenue Service annual contribution limits, to various savings alternatives, none of which include direct investment in our stock. We match in cash eligible contributions from employees up to 5% of the employee’s annual eligible earnings. Contribution expense for the 401(k) plan was $59 million, $66 million, and $77 million in 2023, 2022, and 2021, respectively. Retirement Plans We have pension plans available to employees at various foreign sites. As of August 31, 2023, the projected benefit obligations of our plans were $175 million and plan assets were $232 million. As of September 1, 2022, the projected benefit obligations of our plans were $186 million and plan assets were $221 million. Pension expense was not material for 2023, 2022, or 2021.
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