Consolidated Cash Flow Statement - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Nov. 30, 2021	Nov. 30, 2020	Nov. 30, 2019
Operating activities
Net income	$ 755.3	$ 747.4	$ 702.7
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	186.3	165.0	158.8
Stock-based compensation	66.6	46.0	37.2
Asset Impairment Charges	17.2	0.0	0.0
Business Combination, Amortization Of Inventory Fair Value Adjustments	6.3	0.0	0.0
Loss (gain) on sale of assets	0.2	3.0	(1.6)
Deferred income tax expense (benefit)	36.0	(11.2)	20.9
Income from unconsolidated operations	(52.2)	(40.8)	(40.9)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities (net of effect of businesses acquired):
Trade accounts receivable	(22.6)	4.8	12.2
Inventories	(153.7)	(200.2)	(20.9)
Trade accounts payable	34.9	164.2	128.2
Other assets and liabilities	(81.4)	133.8	(81.5)
Dividends received from unconsolidated affiliates	35.4	29.3	31.7
Net cash provided by operating activities	828.3	1,041.3	946.8
Investing activities
Acquisitions of businesses (net of cash acquired)	(706.4)	(803.0)	0.0
Capital expenditures (including expenditures for capitalized software)	(278.0)	(225.3)	(173.7)
Proceeds from Sales of Business, Affiliate and Productive Assets	65.4	0.0	0.0
Other investing activities	10.4	2.7	2.7
Net cash used in investing activities	(908.6)	(1,025.6)	(171.0)
Financing activities
Short-term borrowings, net	(346.7)	286.5	41.0
Long-term debt borrowings	1,001.5	527.0	0.0
Payment of debt issuance costs	(1.9)	(1.1)	0.0
Long-term debt repayments	(257.1)	(257.7)	(447.7)
Proceeds from exercised stock options	13.5	56.6	90.9
Taxes withheld and paid on employee stock awards	(15.4)	(13.0)	(12.7)
Common stock acquired by purchase	(8.6)	(47.3)	(95.1)
Dividends paid	(363.3)	(330.1)	(302.2)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	22.0	220.9	(725.8)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	(13.6)	31.6	8.8
(Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents	(71.9)	268.2	58.8
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	423.6	155.4	96.6
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	$ 351.7	$ 423.6	$ 155.4