CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOW STATEMENT (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2022	Aug. 31, 2021
Operating activities
Net income	$ 496.3	$ 557.9
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash flow provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	148.2	139.1
Stock-based compensation	49.1	54.2
Gain on Disposition of Intangible Assets	(13.6)	0.0
Gain on sale of business	(49.6)	0.0
Asset Impairment Charges	10.0	6.5
Amortization of inventory fair value adjustments associated with acquisitions	0.0	6.3
Income from unconsolidated operations	(27.2)	(45.8)
Trade accounts receivable	(43.6)	1.3
Inventories	(238.5)	(156.5)
Trade accounts payable	100.8	(16.7)
Other assets and liabilities	(209.6)	(195.2)
Dividends from unconsolidated affiliates	27.8	21.8
Net cash flow provided by operating activities	250.1	372.9
Investing activities
Acquisition of businesses (net of cash acquired)	0.0	(706.4)
Proceeds from sale of business	95.2	0.0
Proceeds from sale of unconsolidated operation	0.0	65.4
Proceeds from Sale of Intangible Assets	13.6	0.0
Capital expenditures (including software)	(166.8)	(189.9)
Other investing activities	2.5	0.3
Net cash flow used in investing activities	(55.5)	(830.6)
Financing activities
Short-term borrowings, net	898.1	(118.9)
Long-term debt borrowings	0.0	1,001.5
Payment of debt issuance costs	0.0	(1.9)
Long-term debt repayments	(768.7)	(255.3)
Proceeds from exercised stock options	39.9	10.5
Taxes withheld and paid on employee stock awards	(19.4)	(13.3)
Common stock acquired by purchase	(26.1)	(3.2)
Dividends paid	(297.5)	(272.4)
Net cash flow (used in) provided by financing activities	(173.7)	347.0
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	(28.7)	(0.3)
Decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(7.8)	(111.0)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	351.7	423.6
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	$ 343.9	$ 312.6