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Note 11 - Related Party Transactions
12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2017
Notes to Financial Statements  
Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block]
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11
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Related Party Transactions
 
During fiscal years
2017
and
2016,
the Company did
not
recognize any revenues with a related party, and
no
amounts in accounts receivable balances were due from a related party. From time to time, the Company purchases
various supplies from related parties, which are companies owned by J. Ward McConnell, Jr., our Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors. Also, J. Ward McConnell, Jr. as a shareholder owning more than
20%
of the Company’s outstanding stock was required to guarantee a portion of our term debt in accordance with the USDA guarantee on our term loan. Mr. McConnell is paid a monthly fee for his guarantee. In fiscal
2017,
the Company recognized
$8,281
of expense with related parties, compared to
$2,937
in
2016.
As of
November 30, 2017,
accrued expenses contained a balance of
$1,621
owed to a related party compared to
$0
on
November 30, 2016
.