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Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 03, 2021
Share-based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]  
Restricted Stock Unit Activity
Restricted stock unit activity for fiscal 2021 was as follows:
Number of
Shares
(in millions)
Weighted Average
Grant Date
Fair Value
Aggregate
Fair Value(1)
(in millions)
Weighted Average
Remaining Contractual Life
(years)
Beginning outstanding balance7.0 $285.69 
Awarded3.6 $504.69 
Released(3.4)$269.55 
Forfeited(0.7)$351.46 
Increase due to acquisition0.1 $548.91 
Ending outstanding balance6.6 $411.52 $4,039 1.25
Expected to vest6.0 $408.08 $3,702 1.19
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(1)    The aggregate fair value is calculated using the closing stock price as of December 3, 2021 of $616.53.
Performance Share Activity
Performance share activity for fiscal 2021 was as follows: 
 
Number of
Shares
(in millions)
Weighted Average
Grant Date
Fair Value
Aggregate
Fair Value(1)
(in millions)
Weighted Average
Remaining Contractual Life
(years)
Beginning outstanding balance0.7 $333.85 
Awarded0.4 $325.24 
Achieved(0.4)$218.55 
Forfeited(0.1)$388.11 
Ending outstanding balance0.6 $408.84 $358 1.04
Expected to vest0.5 $404.37 $333 0.99
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(1)    The aggregate fair value is calculated using the closing stock price as of December 3, 2021 of $616.53.
Stock-Based Compensation, Income Statement Location
Total stock-based compensation costs included in our Consolidated Statements of Income for fiscal 2021, 2020 and 2019 were as follows:
(in millions)202120202019
Cost of revenue$70 $61 $55 
Research and development549 467 375 
Sales and marketing307 261 249 
General and administrative164 120 109 
Total (1)
$1,090 $909 $788 
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(1)During fiscal 2021, 2020 and 2019, we recorded tax benefits related to stock-based compensation costs of $395 million, $352 million and $248 million, respectively.