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Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2015
Payables and Accruals [Abstract] |
Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities | Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities Accrued expenses and other liabilities consisted of the following (in thousands):
| November 30,
| 2015 |  | 2014
Inventory-related obligations (a) | $ | 148,887 |  |  | $ | 52,009 |
Employee compensation and related benefits | 114,456 |  |  | 113,875 |
Self-insurance and other litigation liabilities | 96,496 |  |  | 89,606 |
Accrued interest payable | 62,645 |  |  | 63,275 |
Warranty liability | 49,085 |  |  | 45,196 |
Customer deposits | 14,563 |  |  | 15,197 |
Real estate and business taxes | 14,255 |  |  | 13,684 |
Other | 13,027 |  |  | 17,040 |
Total | $ | 513,414 |  |  | $ | 409,882 |
(a) | Represents liabilities for inventory not owned associated with financing arrangements discussed in Note 8. Variable Interest Entities, as well as liabilities for fixed or determinable amounts associated with TIFE assessments. As homes are delivered, the obligation to pay the remaining TIFE assessments associated with each underlying lot is transferred to the homebuyer. As such, these assessment obligations will be paid by us only to the extent we do not deliver homes on applicable lots before the related TIFE obligations mature.

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