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2313301 - Disclosure - SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0001467373 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2015-09-01 - 2016-08-31
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]
 
Summary of Share-Based Compensation
 
Fiscal
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Total share-based compensation expense included in Net income
$
758,176

 
$
680,329

 
$
671,301

Income tax benefit related to share-based compensation included in Net income
236,423

 
212,019

 
206,007

  
Restricted Share Units
2016 was as follows:
 
Number of Restricted
Share Units
 
Weighted Average
Grant-Date Fair Value
Nonvested balance as of August 31, 2015
24,733,581

 
$
71.83

Granted (1)
9,699,688

 
105.16

Vested (2)
(10,987,988
)
 
72.50

Forfeited
(1,481,576
)
 
77.82

Nonvested balance as of August 31, 2016
21,963,705

 
$
85.81


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(1)
The weighted average grant-date fair value for restricted share units granted for fiscal 2016, 2015 and 2014 was $105.16, $89.63 and $80.61, respectively.
(2)
The total grant-date fair value of restricted share units vested for fiscal 2016, 2015 and 2014 was $796,620, $581,936 and $628,999, respectively.