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Stock-Based Compensation (Fair Value of Options and Employee Stock Purchase Plan) (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2021 | Nov. 30, 2020 | Nov. 30, 2019
Stock Options |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Expected volatility | 30.00% | 29.00% | 25.00%
Risk-free interest rate | 0.50% | 1.10% | 2.50%
Expected life (in years) | 4 years 9 months 18 days | 4 years 9 months 18 days | 4 years 9 months 18 days
Expected dividend yield | 1.60% | 1.60% | 1.80%
Employee Stock Purchase Plan |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Expected volatility | 33.10% | 38.20% | 30.60%
Risk-free interest rate | 0.10% | 0.20% | 2.30%
Expected life (in years) | 1 year 3 months 18 days | 1 year 3 months 18 days | 1 year 7 months 6 days
Expected dividend yield | 1.50% | 2.00% | 1.70%
Long-Term Incentive Plan |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Expected volatility | 36.30% | 34.70% | 32.20%
Risk-free interest rate | 0.20% | 1.10% | 2.50%
Expected life (in years) | 2 years 9 months 18 days | 2 years 9 months 18 days | 2 years 9 months 18 days
Expected dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.70%

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- Definition The estimated dividend rate (a percentage of the share price) to be paid (expected dividends) to holders of the underlying shares over the option's term. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (f)(2)(iii) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120381028&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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- Definition The risk-free interest rate assumption that is used in valuing an option on its own shares. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (f)(2)(iv) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120381028&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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