Accrued Expenses (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2018

Payables and Accruals [Abstract]

Schedule of Accrued Liabilities [Table Text Block]

Accrued expenses as of November 30, 2018 and December 1, 2017 consisted of the following (in thousands):

	2018		2017
Accrued compensation and benefits	$	313,874	$	256,862
Accrued bonuses	216,007		160,880
Accrued media costs	124,849		134,525
Sales and marketing allowances	44,968		47,389
Accrued corporate marketing	66,186		72,087
Taxes payable	57,525		49,550
Royalties payable	51,529		46,411
Accrued interest expense	29,481		25,594
Other	258,766		200,475
Accrued expenses	$	1,163,185	$	993,773