Schedule II-Valuation And Qualifying Accounts (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2024	Nov. 30, 2023	Nov. 30, 2022
Allowance for credit losses against notes and other receivables
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	$ 2,374	$ 2,179	$ 2,531
Additions, Charged to costs and expenses	677	274	145
Additions, Charged (credited) to other accounts	(652)	(79)	(497)
Deductions	0	0	0
Ending balance	2,399	2,374	2,179
Allowance for loan losses against loans receivable
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	15,414	11,130	2,091
Additions, Charged to costs and expenses	174	5,419	9,127
Additions, Charged (credited) to other accounts	0	0	0
Deductions	(3,650)	(1,135)	(88)
Ending balance	11,938	15,414	11,130
Allowance against net deferred tax assets
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	2,333	2,903	2,693
Additions, Charged to costs and expenses	268	89	784
Additions, Charged (credited) to other accounts	0	0	0
Deductions	(8)	(659)	(574)
Ending balance	$ 2,593	$ 2,333	$ 2,903

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 235
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 4
-Subparagraph (SX 210.12-09(Column B))
-Publisher FASB
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