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Valuation and Qualifying Accounts (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Nov. 25, 2012
Nov. 27, 2011
Nov. 28, 2010
Allowance for doubtful accounts
     
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]      
Balance at Beginning of Period $ 22,684 $ 24,617 $ 22,523
Additions Charged to Expenses 5,024 4,634 7,536
Deductions 6,970 [1] 6,567 [1] 5,442 [1]
Balance at End of Period 20,738 22,684 24,617
Sales returns
     
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]      
Balance at Beginning of Period 51,023 47,691 33,106
Additions Charged to Expenses 161,620 139,068 133,012
Deductions 172,068 [1] 135,736 [1] 118,427 [1]
Balance at End of Period 40,575 51,023 47,691
Sales Discounts and Incentives
     
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]      
Balance at Beginning of Period 102,359 90,560 85,627
Additions Charged to Expenses 254,556 277,016 274,903
Deductions 254,554 [1] 265,217 [1] 269,970 [1]
Balance at End of Period 102,361 102,359 90,560
Valuation allowance of deferred tax assets
     
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]      
Balance at Beginning of Period 98,736 97,026 72,986
Additions Charged to Expenses (1,329) (2,421) 28,278
Deductions 22,951 [1] (4,131) [1] 4,238 [1]
Balance at End of Period $ 74,456 $ 98,736 $ 97,026
[1] The charges to the accounts are for the purposes for which the allowances were created.