CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (UNAUDITED) (USD $)
In Thousands
9 Months Ended
May 31, 2011
May 31, 2010
Operating Activities:    
Net income $ 49,060 $ 36,230
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash used in operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 13,675 11,191
Allowance for doubtful accounts (2) (4)
Loss on sale of property and equipment 299 254
Gain on sale of excess real estate in Panama (1,249) 0
Deferred income taxes 2,907 2,329
Discontinued operations 161 (40)
Excess tax (benefit) deficiency on stock-based compensation (876) 46
Equity in losses of unconsolidated affiliates 45 11
Stock-based compensation 3,076 2,829
Change in operating assets and liabilities:    
Change in receivables, prepaid expenses and other current assets, accrued salaries and benefits, deferred membership income and other accruals (5,280) 3,267
Merchandise inventories (36,497) (17,218)
Accounts payable 13,355 12,086
Net cash provided by (used in) continuing operating activities 38,674 50,981
Net cash provided by (used in) discontinued operating activities 108 142
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities 38,782 51,123
Investing Activities:    
Additions to property and equipment (34,810) (38,162)
Proceeds from disposal of property and equipment 37 85
Proceeds on sale of excess real estate in Panama 7,406 0
Purchase of 5% Trinidad noncontrolling interest 0 (3,800)
Capital contribution to Panama joint venture 0 (433)
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities (27,367) (42,310)
Financing Activities:    
Proceeds from bank borrowings 40,066 35,460
Repayment of bank borrowings (32,176) (19,119)
Cash dividend payments (8,969) (7,433)
Addition to restricted cash (14,920) (6,000)
Stockholder contribution 0 396
Excess tax benefit (deficiency) on stock-based compensation 876 (46)
Purchase of treasury stock (2,604) (1,388)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 144 836
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (17,583) 2,706
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash equivalents (1,332) (621)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents (7,500) 10,898
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 73,346 44,193
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year 65,846 55,091
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:    
Dividends declared but not paid 8,970 7,429
Cash paid during the period for:    
Interest, net of amounts capitalized 2,767 1,836
Income taxes $ 16,130 $ 13,661