CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOW STATEMENT (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2023	Aug. 31, 2022
Operating activities
Net income	$ 461.3	$ 496.3
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash flow provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	150.4	148.2
Stock-based compensation	51.1	49.1
Gain on the sale of intangible asset	0.0	(13.6)
Gain on the sale of a business	0.0	(49.6)
Asset impairment charge	0.0	10.0
Income from unconsolidated operations	(37.7)	(27.2)
Trade accounts receivable	(22.9)	(43.6)
Inventories	139.7	(238.5)
Trade accounts payable	(90.4)	100.8
Other assets and liabilities	(41.9)	(209.6)
Dividends from unconsolidated affiliates	50.5	27.8
Net cash flow provided by operating activities	660.1	250.1
Investing activities
Proceeds from sale of business	0.0	95.2
Proceeds from sale of intangible asset	0.0	13.6
Capital expenditures (including software)	(187.2)	(166.8)
Other investing activities	2.4	2.5
Net cash flow used in investing activities	(184.8)	(55.5)
Financing activities
Short-term borrowings, net	(850.0)	898.1
Long-term debt borrowings	496.4	0.0
Payment of debt issuance costs	(1.1)	0.0
Long-term debt repayments	(12.7)	(768.7)
Proceeds from exercised stock options	15.9	39.9
Taxes withheld and paid on employee stock awards	(10.8)	(19.4)
Common stock acquired by purchase	(26.7)	(26.1)
Dividends paid	(313.8)	(297.5)
Other financing activities	1.6	0.0
Net cash flow used in financing activities	(701.2)	(173.7)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	46.6	(28.7)
Decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(179.3)	(7.8)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	334.0	351.7
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	$ 154.7	$ 343.9