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Note 11 - Related Party Transactions
12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2019
Notes to Financial Statements  
Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block]
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11
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Related Party Transactions
 
During the
2019
and
2018
fiscal years, the Company did
not
recognize any revenues from transactions 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., the Vice Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors. Marc McConnell, the Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors also serves as President of these companies. J. Ward McConnell, Jr. as a shareholder owning more than
20%
of the Company’s outstanding stock, was required to guarantee a portion of the Company’s term debt in accordance with the USDA guarantee on the Company’s term loan. J. Ward McConnell, Jr. is paid a monthly fee for his guarantee. In the
2019
fiscal year, the Company recognized
$26,506
of expense for transactions with related parties, compared to
$25,773
in
2018.
As of
November 30, 2019,
accrued expenses contained a balance of
$1,517
owed to a related party compared to
$1,568
on
November 30, 2018.