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background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-align: left">Direct cost of goods sold</td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="width: 48%; text-indent: 10pt">ZERUST®</td> <td style="width: 1%"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 10%; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5,543,355</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 10%; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">55.7</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="width: 1%"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 10%; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5,621,700</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 10%; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">55.9</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: 10pt">Natur-Tec®</td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,614,419</div></td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">77.2</div></td> <td style="text-align: left">%</td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,156,076</div></td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">78.3</div></td> <td style="text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; text-align: left">Indirect cost of goods sold</td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">647,311</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><div style=" border-bottom: Black 0pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">NA</div></div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">683,361</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><div style=" border-bottom: Black 0pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">NA</div></div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-align: left; padding-bottom: 2.5pt; text-indent: 20pt">Total net cost of goods sold</td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,805,085</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,461,137</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; margin-left: 1.55in; min-; min-width: 700px;"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">(in thousands):</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 87%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Right-of-use assets, net</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 10%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">598,784</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Current portion of lease liability</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">295,856</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Lease liability, less current portion</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">302,928</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: 20pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Total lease liability</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">598,784</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div>
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<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="11" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">As of November 30, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Total</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">EXCOR</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">All Other</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; width: 55%">Current assets</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">62,227,465</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">31,696,156</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">30,531,309</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Total assets</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">66,157,582</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">33,959,879</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">32,197,703</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Current liabilities</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,585,105</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">4,166,716</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,418,389</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Noncurrent liabilities</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">20,886</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">20,886</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Joint ventures’ equity</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">51,551,596</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">29,793,164</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">21,758,432</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Northern Technologies International Corporation’s share of joint ventures’ equity</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">25,402,933</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,896,584</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,506,349</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Northern Technologies International Corporation’s share of joint ventures’ undistributed earnings</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">23,373,721</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,865,679</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">8,508,042</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div><div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="11" style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">As of August 31, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Total</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">EXCOR</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">All Other</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 55%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Current assets</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">59,162,834</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">29,139,787</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">30,023,047</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Total assets</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">63,326,703</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">31,666,841</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">31,659,862</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Current liabilities</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,145,499</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,573,160</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,572,339</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Noncurrent liabilities</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">20,797</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">20,797</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Joint ventures’ equity</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">49,160,407</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">28,093,681</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">21,066,726</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Northern Technologies International Corporation’s share of joint ventures’ equity</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">24,207,339</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,046,842</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,160,497</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Northern Technologies International Corporation’s share of joint ventures’ undistributed earnings</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">22,178,126</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,015,937</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">8,162,189</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"></td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="11" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Three Months Ended November 30, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"></td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Total</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">EXCOR</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">All Other</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 55%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Net sales</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">25,460,294</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,368,239</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">16,092,055</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Gross profit</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">11,357,134</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5,325,488</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,031,646</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Net income</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,587,980</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,642,327</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">945,653</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Northern Technologies International Corporation’s share of equity in income from joint ventures</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,293,991</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">821,164</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">472,827</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Northern Technologies International Corporation's dividends received from joint ventures</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">205,431</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">205,431</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div><div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"></td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="11" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Three Months Ended November 30, 2018</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"></td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Total</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">EXCOR</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">All Other</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 55%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Net sales</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">30,479,926</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">12,869,523</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">17,610,403</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Gross profit</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">13,356,891</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,683,574</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,673,317</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Net income</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">4,163,791</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,039,802</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,123,989</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Northern Technologies International Corporation’s share of equity in income from joint ventures</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,004,162</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,519,901</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">484,261</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Northern Technologies International Corporation's dividends received from joint ventures</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,486,705</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">843,750</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">642,955</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div>
4118636
4505531
400000
450000
60307
6759
5816754
5605850
-4490364
-4593178
16367555
16013338
58521
64443
357980
357980
318818
318818
318818
357980
65000
65000
141768
141768
67927365
67511087
31959756
33302362
2987095
2987095
3565258
3565258
2987095
3565258
7918298
7749980
4106796
5856758
4163023
4518951
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<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"> <td style="width: 1in"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14.</div></div></td> <td style="text-align: justify"><div style="display: inline; text-transform: uppercase"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION</div></div></td> </tr> </table> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"><div style="display: inline; text-transform: uppercase"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;"> </div></div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Supplemental disclosures of cash flow information consisted of:</div> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="7" style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Three Months Ended</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,<br /> 2019</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,<br /> 2018</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 54%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Cash paid for interest</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 20%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5,444</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 20%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,357</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Cash paid for income taxes</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-indent: 0in; margin: 0pt 0"> </div><div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-indent: 0in"></div> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-indent: 0in"></div> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-indent: 0in"></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Non-cash financing activity consisted of:</div> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 1pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td colspan="7" style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">Three Months Ended</div></div></td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 1pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">November 30,<br /> 2019</div></div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">November 30,<br /> 2018</div></div></td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 54%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt">Dividends declared, not paid</div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt">$</div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 20%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$<div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"></div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 20%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td></tr></table></div></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"> <td style="width: 1in"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">12.</div></div></td> <td style="text-align: justify"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES</div></td> </tr> </table> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic;">Operating Leases</div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The Company currently has <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">19</div> operating leases for various buildings, equipment and vehicles. These leases are under non-cancelable operating lease agreements with expiration dates between <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> December 31, 2019 </div>and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> June 30, 2024. </div>The Company has the option to extend certain leases to <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">five</div> or <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">ten</div>-year term(s), and has the right of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">first</div> refusal on any sale.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The Company records lease liabilities within current liabilities or long-term liabilities based upon the length of time associated with the lease payments. The Company records its long-term operating leases as right-of-use assets. Upon initial adoption, using the modified retrospective transition approach, <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">no</div> leases with terms less than <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">12</div>-months have been capitalized to the balance sheet consistent with ASC <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842.</div> Instead, these leases are recognized in the Consolidated Statement of Operations on a straight-line expense throughout the lives of the leases. All leases of the Company do <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> contain common area maintenance or security agreements.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The Company has made certain assumptions and judgments when applying ASC <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842,</div> the most significant of which is that the Company elected the package of practical expedients available for transition which allow the Company to <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> reassess whether expired or existing contracts contain leases under the new definition of a lease, lease classification for expired or existing leases and whether previously capitalized initial direct costs would qualify for capitalization under ASC <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842.</div> Additionally, the Company did <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> elect to use hindsight when considering judgments and estimates such as assessments of lessee options to extend or terminate a lease or purchase the underlying asset. The Company has <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">no</div> contingent rent agreements.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; text-indent: 0in; margin: 0pt 0"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic;">Present Value of Long-term Leases</div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; text-indent: 0in; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; margin-left: 1.55in; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">(in thousands):</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 87%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Right-of-use assets, net</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 10%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">598,784</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Current portion of lease liability</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">295,856</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Lease liability, less current portion</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">302,928</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: 20pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Total lease liability</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">598,784</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"></div> <!-- Field: Page; Sequence: 17; Value: 1 --> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0in; margin: 0pt 0">As of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019, </div>the weighted-average remaining lease term was <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2.3</div> years. The Company’s lease agreements do <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> provide a readily determinable implicit rate nor is it available to the Company from its lessors. Instead, as of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019, </div>the Company estimates the weighted-average discount rate for its operating leases to be <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">4.32%</div> to present value based on the incremental borrowing rate.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0in; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Future minimum payments for the next <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">five</div> fiscal years and thereafter as of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019 </div>under these long-term operating leases are as follows (in thousands):</div> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; margin-left: 1.55in; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 87%; font-size: 10pt">Fiscal 2020</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 10%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">227,888</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Fiscal 2021</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">263,392</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Fiscal 2022</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">125,648</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Fiscal 2023</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,222</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">Thereafter</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,570</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: 20pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Total future minimum lease payments</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">629,720</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Less amount representing interest</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">(30,936</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">)</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: 20pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Present value of obligations under operating leases</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">598,784</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Less current portion</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">(295,856</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">)</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: 20pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Long-term operating lease obligations</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">302,928</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic;">Annual Bonus Plan</div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">On <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> August 31, 2019, </div>the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company approved the material terms of an annual bonus plan for the Company’s executive officers as well as certain officers and employees for the fiscal year ending <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> August 31, 2020. </div>For fiscal <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2020</div> as in past years, the total amount available under the bonus plan for all plan participants, including executive officers, is dependent upon the Company’s earnings before interest, taxes and other income, as adjusted to take into account amounts to be paid under the bonus plan and certain other adjustments (Adjusted EBITOI). Each plan participant’s percentage of the overall bonus pool is based upon the number of plan participants, the individual’s annual base salary and the individual’s position and level of responsibility within the Company. In the case of each of the Company’s executive officer participants, <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">75%</div> of the amount of their individual bonus payout will be determined based upon the Company’s actual EBITOI for fiscal <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2020</div> compared to a pre-established target EBITOI for fiscal <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2020,</div> and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">25%</div> of the payout will be determined based upon such executive officer’s achievement of certain pre-established individual performance objectives. 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The Company records a liability in its consolidated financial statements for costs related to claims, including future legal costs, settlements and judgments, where the Company has assessed that a loss is probable and an amount could be reasonably estimated. If the reasonable estimate of a probable loss is a range, the Company records the most probable estimate of the loss or the minimum amount when <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">no</div> amount within the range is a better estimate than any other amount. 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The loan agreement contains standard covenants, including affirmative financial covenants, such as the maintenance of a minimum fixed charge coverage ratio, and negative covenants, which, among other things, limit the incurrence of additional indebtedness, loans and equity investments, disposition of assets, mergers and consolidations and other matters customarily restricted in such agreements. Under the loan agreement, the Company is subject to a minimum fixed charge coverage ratio of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1.10:1.00.</div> As of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019, </div>the Company was in compliance with all debt covenants.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The revolving credit facility allows the Company to request that PNC Bank issue letters of credit up to <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">$1,200,000.</div> The Company did <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> have any letters of credit reserved against the available letters of credit balance as of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019 </div>and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> August 31, 2019 </div>with PNC Bank. The availability of advances under the line of credit are reduced by the face amount of any letter of credit issued and outstanding (whether or <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> drawn) under the revolving credit facility. </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">On <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> December 16, 2019, </div>the Company and PNC Bank extended the maturity date of the line of credit from <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> January 7, 2020 </div>to <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> January 7, 2021. </div>All other terms of the line of credit and the loan agreement and other documents evidencing the line of credit remain the same.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">As of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019 </div>and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> August 31, 2019, </div>the Company had <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">$88,831</div> of letters of credit with JP Morgan Chase Bank that are performance based and set to expire between <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2020</div> and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2022.</div></div></div>
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The guidance in ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2016</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02</div> supersedes the lease recognition requirements in the Accounting Standards Codification Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">840,</div> Leases. ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2016</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02</div> requires an entity to recognize assets and liabilities arising from a lease for both financing and operating leases, along with additional qualitative and quantitative disclosures. This standard became effective for the Company on <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> September 1, 2019.</div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The FASB has subsequently issued the following amendments to ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2016</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02,</div> which have the same effective date and transition date of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> September 1, 2019, </div>and which are collectively referred to as the new leasing standards:</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <table style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td style="width: 0.25in"></td> <td style="width: 0.25in">•</td> <td>ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">No.</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">01,</div> Leases (Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842</div>): Land Easement Practical Expedient for Transition to Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842,</div> which permits an entity to elect an optional transition practical expedient to <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> evaluate under Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842</div> land easements that existed or expired prior to adoption of Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842</div> and that were <div style="display: inline; 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font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2016</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02.</div></td> </tr> </table> <div style=" margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 10pt"> </div> <table style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td style="width: 0.25in"></td> <td style="width: 0.25in">•</td> <td>ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">No.</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">11,</div> Leases (Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842</div>): Targeted Improvements, which allows for a transition approach to initially apply ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2016</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02</div> at the adoption date and recognize a cumulative-effect adjustment to the opening balance of retained earnings in the period of adoption as well as an additional practical expedient for lessors to <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> separate non-lease components from the associated lease component.</td> </tr> </table> <div style=" margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 10pt"> </div> <table style="; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td style="width: 0.25in"></td> <td style="width: 0.25in">•</td> <td>ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">No.</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">20,</div> Narrow-Scope Improvements for Lessors, which contains certain narrow scope improvements to the guidance issued in ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2016</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02.</div></td> </tr> </table> <div style=" margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 10pt"> </div><div style=" margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 10pt"></div> <div style=" margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 10pt"></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Additional information and disclosures required by this new standard are contained in Note <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">12,</div> titled “Commitments and Contingencies.”</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The Company adopted the new leasing standards on <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> September 1, 2019, </div>using a modified retrospective transition approach to be applied to leases existing as of, or entered into after, <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> September 1, 2019; </div>and, consequently, financial information will <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> be updated and the disclosures required under Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842</div> will <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> be provided for dates and periods prior to <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> September 1, 2019. </div>The Company has reviewed its existing lease contracts and the impact of the new leasing standards on its consolidated results of operations, financial position and disclosures. Upon adoption of the new leasing standards, the Company recognized a lease liability and related right-of-use asset on our consolidated balance sheet of approximately <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">$600,000</div>.</div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic;">Recently Issued Accounting Pronouncements </div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">In <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> February 2018, </div>the FASB issued ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">No.</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02,</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic;">Income Statement – Reporting Comprehensive Income (Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">220</div>) Reclassification of Certain Tax Effects from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income</div>, which will allow a reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income to retained earnings for the tax effects resulting from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Tax Reform Act) that are stranded in accumulated other comprehensive income. This standard also requires certain disclosures about stranded tax effects. ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">No.</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02,</div> however, does <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> change the underlying guidance that requires that the effect of a change in tax laws or rates be included in income from continuing operations. ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">No.</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02</div> will become effective for the Company’s fiscal year <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2020,</div> with the option for early adoption at any time prior to the effective date. It must be applied either in the period of adoption or retrospectively to each period in which the effect of the change in the U.S. federal corporate income tax rate in the Tax Reform Act is recognized. The Company is currently assessing the impact this new accounting guidance will have on its consolidated financial statements.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Although there are several other new accounting pronouncements issued or proposed by the FASB, which the Company has adopted or will adopt, as applicable, the Company does <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> believe any of these accounting pronouncements has had or will have a material impact on the Company’s consolidated financial position or operating results.</div></div></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"> <td style="width: 1in"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10.</div></div></td> <td style="text-align: justify"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION</div></td> </tr> </table> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The Company has <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">three</div> stock-based compensation plans under which stock options or other stock-based awards have been granted: the Northern Technologies International Corporation <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2019</div> Stock Incentive Plan (the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2019</div> Plan), which was approved by stockholders at the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2019</div> annual meeting of stockholders, the Northern Technologies International Corporation Amended and Restated <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2007</div> Stock Incentive Plan (the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2007</div> Plan) and the Northern Technologies International Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the ESPP). The <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2019</div> Plan replaced the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2007</div> Plan with respect to future grants; and, therefore, <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">no</div> further awards <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> may </div>be made under the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2007</div> Plan. The Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors and the Board of Directors administer these plans.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2019</div> Plan provides for the grant of incentive stock options, non-statutory stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock, stock unit awards, performance awards, and stock bonuses to eligible recipients to enable the Company and its subsidiaries to attract and retain qualified individuals through opportunities for equity participation in the Company and to reward those individuals who contribute to the achievement of the Company’s economic objectives. Subject to adjustment as provided in the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2019</div> Plan, up to a maximum of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">800,000</div> shares of the Company’s common stock are issuable under the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2019</div> Plan. Options granted generally have a term of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">ten</div> years and become exercisable over a <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">one</div>- or <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">three</div>- year period beginning on the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">one</div>-year anniversary of the date of grant. Options are granted at per share exercise prices equal to the market value of the Company’s common stock on the date of grant. The Company issues new shares upon the exercise of options. As of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019, </div>options to purchase an aggregate of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">300,770</div> shares of the Company’s common stock had been granted under the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2019</div> Plan.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The maximum number of shares of common stock of the Company available for issuance under the ESPP is <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">200,000</div> shares, subject to adjustment as provided in the ESPP. The ESPP provides for <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">six</div>-month offering periods beginning on <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> September 1 </div>and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> March 1 </div>of each year. The purchase price of the shares is <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">90%</div> of the lower of the fair market value of common stock at the beginning or end of the offering period. This discount <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> may </div><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> exceed the maximum discount rate permitted for plans of this type under Section <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">423</div> of the Internal Revenue Code of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1986,</div> as amended. The ESPP is compensatory for financial reporting purposes. As of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019, </div><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">87,447</div> shares of common stock remained available for sale under the ESPP.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The Company granted options to purchase an aggregate of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">300,770</div> and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">141,768</div> shares of its common stock during the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">three</div> months ended <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019 </div>and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018,</div> respectively. The fair value of option grants is determined at date of grant using the Black-Scholes option pricing model with the assumptions listed below. The Company recognized compensation expense of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">$318,818</div> and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">$357,980</div> during the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">three</div> months ended <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019 </div>and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018,</div> respectively, related to the options that vested during such time period. As of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019, </div>the total compensation cost for non-vested options <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> yet recognized in the Company’s consolidated statements of operations was <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">$1,018,956.</div> Stock-based compensation expense of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">$1,018,956</div> is expected through the remainder of fiscal year <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2020,</div> and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">$20,834</div> is expected to be recognized during fiscal <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2021,</div> based on outstanding options as of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019. </div>Future option grants will impact the compensation expense recognized. Stock-based compensation expense is included in general and administrative expense on the consolidated statements of operations.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt"></div> <!-- Field: Page; Sequence: 14; Value: 1 --> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt"></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The fair value of each option grant is estimated on the grant date using the Black-Scholes option pricing model with the following assumptions and results for the grants:</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="7" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">2019</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">2018</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 70%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Dividend yield</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2.15</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1.32</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Expected volatility</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">45.1</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">45.8</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Expected life of option (years)</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Average risk-free interest rate</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1.57</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2.75</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The weighted average per share fair value of options granted during the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">three</div> months ended <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019 </div>and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div> was <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">$4.30</div> and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">$9.02,</div> respectively. The weighted average remaining contractual life of the options outstanding as of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019 </div>and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div> was <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.78</div> years and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.65</div> years, respectively.</div></div>
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<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"> <td style="width: 0; text-align: right"></td> <td style="width: 1in"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9.</div></div></td> <td style="text-align: justify"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">NET INCOME PER COMMON SHARE</div></td> </tr> </table> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Basic net income per common share is computed by dividing net income by the weighted average number of common shares outstanding. Diluted net income per share assumes the exercise of stock options using the treasury stock method, if dilutive.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The following is a reconciliation of the net income per share computation for the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">three</div> months ended <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November </div><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">30,</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2019</div> and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018:</div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="7" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Three Months Ended</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt"><div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"></div><div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"></div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2018</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">Numerator:</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="width: 64%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Net income attributable to NTIC</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,212,550</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,497,059</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">Denominator:</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Basic – weighted shares outstanding</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,095,607</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,084,350</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">Weighted shares assumed upon exercise of stock options</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">312,035</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">394,226</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">Diluted – weighted shares outstanding</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,407,642</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,478,576</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Basic net income per share:</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">0.13</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">0.16</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Diluted net income per share:</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">0.13</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">0.16</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">*Share and per share data have been adjusted for all periods presented to reflect the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">two</div>-for-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">one</div> stock split effective <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> June 28, 2019.</div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div><div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt"></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The dilutive impact summarized above relates to the periods when the average market price of the Company’s common stock exceeded the exercise price of the potentially dilutive option securities granted. Net income per common share is based on the weighted average number of common shares outstanding during the periods when computing basic net income per share. When dilutive, stock options are included as equivalents using the treasury stock market method when computing the diluted net income per share. Excluded from the computation of diluted net income per share for the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">three</div> months ended <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019 </div>were options outstanding to purchase <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">141,768</div> shares of common stock. Excluded from the computation of diluted net income per share for the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">three</div> months ended <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2018 </div>were options outstanding to purchase <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">141,768</div> shares of common stock.</div></div>
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1130175
1857971
1018956
205431
205431
1486705
843750
642955
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31659862
62227465
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10572339
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21758432
49160407
28093681
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6031646
13356891
6683574
6673317
2587980
1642327
945653
4163791
3039802
1123989
20886
20886
20797
20797
25460294
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16092055
30479926
12869523
17610403
25402933
14896584
10506349
24207339
14046842
10160497
25402933
24207339
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"> <td style="width: 1in"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.</div></div></td> <td style="text-align: justify"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">INVESTMENTS IN JOINT VENTURES</div></td> </tr> </table> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The consolidated financial statements of the Company’s foreign joint ventures are initially prepared using the accounting principles accepted in the respective joint ventures’ countries of domicile. Amounts related to foreign joint ventures reported in the below tables and the accompanying consolidated financial statements have subsequently been adjusted to conform with U.S. GAAP in all material respects. All material profits recorded that remain on the consolidated balance sheet of sales from the Company to its joint ventures and from joint ventures to other joint ventures have been eliminated for financial reporting purposes.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Financial information from the audited and unaudited financial statements of the Company’s joint venture in Germany, Excor Korrosionsschutz – Technologien und Produkte GmbH (EXCOR) and all the Company’s other joint ventures, are summarized as follows:</div> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"></div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="11" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">As of November 30, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Total</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">EXCOR</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">All Other</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; width: 55%">Current assets</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">62,227,465</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">31,696,156</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">30,531,309</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Total assets</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">66,157,582</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">33,959,879</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">32,197,703</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Current liabilities</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,585,105</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">4,166,716</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,418,389</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Noncurrent liabilities</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">20,886</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">20,886</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Joint ventures’ equity</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">51,551,596</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">29,793,164</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">21,758,432</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Northern Technologies International Corporation’s share of joint ventures’ equity</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">25,402,933</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,896,584</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,506,349</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Northern Technologies International Corporation’s share of joint ventures’ undistributed earnings</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">23,373,721</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,865,679</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">8,508,042</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt"> </div> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt"></div> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt"></div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"></td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="11" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Three Months Ended November 30, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"></td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Total</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">EXCOR</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">All Other</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 55%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Net sales</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">25,460,294</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,368,239</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">16,092,055</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Gross profit</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">11,357,134</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5,325,488</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,031,646</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Net income</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,587,980</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,642,327</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">945,653</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Northern Technologies International Corporation’s share of equity in income from joint ventures</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,293,991</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">821,164</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">472,827</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Northern Technologies International Corporation's dividends received from joint ventures</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">205,431</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">205,431</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td></tr></table></div> <!-- Field: /Page --> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="11" style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">As of August 31, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Total</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">EXCOR</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">All Other</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 55%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Current assets</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">59,162,834</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">29,139,787</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">30,023,047</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Total assets</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">63,326,703</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">31,666,841</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">31,659,862</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Current liabilities</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,145,499</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,573,160</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,572,339</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Noncurrent liabilities</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">20,797</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">20,797</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Joint ventures’ equity</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">49,160,407</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">28,093,681</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">21,066,726</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Northern Technologies International Corporation’s share of joint ventures’ equity</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">24,207,339</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,046,842</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,160,497</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Northern Technologies International Corporation’s share of joint ventures’ undistributed earnings</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">22,178,126</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,015,937</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">8,162,189</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"></td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="11" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Three Months Ended November 30, 2018</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"></td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Total</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">EXCOR</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">All Other</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 55%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Net sales</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">30,479,926</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">12,869,523</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">17,610,403</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Gross profit</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">13,356,891</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,683,574</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,673,317</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Net income</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">4,163,791</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,039,802</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,123,989</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Northern Technologies International Corporation’s share of equity in income from joint ventures</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,004,162</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,519,901</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">484,261</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Northern Technologies International Corporation's dividends received from joint ventures</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,486,705</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">843,750</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">642,955</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;"> </div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The Company did <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div></div> make any joint venture investments during the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">three</div> months ended <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019 </div>or <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018.</div></div></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="11" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Fair Value Measurements <br />Using Inputs Considered as</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Fair value as of <br />November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 1</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 2</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 3</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 40%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Available for sale securities</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,987,095</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,987,095</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div><div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="11" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Fair Value Measurements <br />Using Inputs Considered as</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Fair value as of <br />August 31, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 1</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 2</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 3</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 40%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Available for sale securities</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,565,258</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,565,258</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"> <td style="width: 1in"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">13.</div></div></td> <td style="text-align: justify"><div style="display: inline; text-transform: uppercase"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">Fair Value Measurements</div></div></td> </tr> </table> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis primarily relate to marketable equity securities. These items are marked-to-market at each reporting period, and the Company estimates that market value approximates costs.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The following tables provide information by level for assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis:</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="11" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Fair Value Measurements <br />Using Inputs Considered as</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Fair value as of <br />November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 1</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 2</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 3</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 40%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Available for sale securities</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,987,095</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,987,095</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="11" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Fair Value Measurements <br />Using Inputs Considered as</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Fair value as of <br />August 31, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 1</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 2</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Level 3</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 40%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Available for sale securities</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,565,258</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,565,258</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">There were <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">no</div> transfers between Level <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,</div> Level <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,</div> or Level <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3</div> during the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">three</div> months ended <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019 </div>or <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018.</div></div></div>
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1988428
1929907
200000
200000
200000
200000
200000
2960942
2938876
972514
1008969
972514
1008969
2049687
2495797
4826316
4632915
1293991
2004162
821164
472827
1519901
484261
1623605
1896894
264066
255703
68085
457018
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97035
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312035
394226
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"> <td style="width: 1in"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5.</div></div></td> <td style="text-align: justify"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">PATENTS AND TRADEMARKS, NET</div></td> </tr> </table> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Patents and trademarks, net consisted of the following:</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">August 31, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 64%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Patents and trademarks</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,960,942</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,938,876</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Less accumulated amortization</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">(1,988,428</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">)</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">(1,929,907</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">)</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">972,514</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,008,969</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Patent and trademark costs are amortized over <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">seven</div> years. Costs incurred related to patents and trademarks are capitalized until filed and approved, at which time the amounts capitalized to date are amortized, and any further costs, including maintenance costs, are expensed as incurred. Amortization expense is estimated to be <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">$200,000</div></div></div></div></div> in each of the next <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">five</div> fiscal years.</div></div>
5444
2357
5444
2357
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"> <td style="width: 1in"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3.</div></div></td> <td style="text-align: justify"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">INVENTORIES</div></td> </tr> </table> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Inventories consisted of the following:</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">August 31, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 64%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Production materials</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,562,440</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,980,816</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Finished goods</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7,697,009</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">8,507,912</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">11,259,449</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,488,728</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td></tr></table></div></div>
7697009
8507912
11259449
10488728
11259449
10488728
3562440
1980816
49038
12787
310365
310365
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; margin-left: 1.55in; min-; min-width: 700px;"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 87%; font-size: 10pt">Fiscal 2020</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 10%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">227,888</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Fiscal 2021</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">263,392</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Fiscal 2022</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">125,648</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Fiscal 2023</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,222</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">Thereafter</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,570</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: 20pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Total future minimum lease payments</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">629,720</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Less amount representing interest</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">(30,936</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">)</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: 20pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Present value of obligations under operating leases</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">598,784</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Less current portion</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">(295,856</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">)</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: 20pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Long-term operating lease obligations</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">302,928</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div>
629720
10222
125648
263392
227888
30936
0
88831
0
88831
67927365
67511087
6706382
7841793
0
0
3000000
1200000
4934568
4903664
3244529
3074679
-555271
-393346
353300
1463950
-1567157
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1212550
1497059
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<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic;">New Accounting Pronouncements Adopted</div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">In <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> February 2016, </div>the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">No.</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2016</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02,</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic;">Leases</div>. The guidance in ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2016</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02</div> supersedes the lease recognition requirements in the Accounting Standards Codification Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">840,</div> Leases. ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2016</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02</div> requires an entity to recognize assets and liabilities arising from a lease for both financing and operating leases, along with additional qualitative and quantitative disclosures. This standard became effective for the Company on <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> September 1, 2019.</div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The FASB has subsequently issued the following amendments to ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2016</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02,</div> which have the same effective date and transition date of <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> September 1, 2019, </div>and which are collectively referred to as the new leasing standards:</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <table style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td style="width: 0.25in"></td> <td style="width: 0.25in">•</td> <td>ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">No.</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">01,</div> Leases (Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842</div>): Land Easement Practical Expedient for Transition to Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842,</div> which permits an entity to elect an optional transition practical expedient to <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> evaluate under Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842</div> land easements that existed or expired prior to adoption of Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842</div> and that were <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> previously accounted for as leases under the prior standard, ASC <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">840,</div> Leases.</td> </tr> </table> <div style=" margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 10pt"> </div> <table style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td style="width: 0.25in"></td> <td style="width: 0.25in">•</td> <td>ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">No.</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,</div> Codification Improvements to Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842,</div> Leases, which amends certain narrow aspects of the guidance issued in ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2016</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02.</div></td> </tr> </table> <div style=" margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 10pt"> </div> <table style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td style="width: 0.25in"></td> <td style="width: 0.25in">•</td> <td>ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">No.</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">11,</div> Leases (Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842</div>): Targeted Improvements, which allows for a transition approach to initially apply ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2016</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02</div> at the adoption date and recognize a cumulative-effect adjustment to the opening balance of retained earnings in the period of adoption as well as an additional practical expedient for lessors to <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> separate non-lease components from the associated lease component.</td> </tr> </table> <div style=" margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 10pt"> </div> <table style="; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td style="width: 0.25in"></td> <td style="width: 0.25in">•</td> <td>ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">No.</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">20,</div> Narrow-Scope Improvements for Lessors, which contains certain narrow scope improvements to the guidance issued in ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2016</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02.</div></td> </tr> </table> <div style=" margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 10pt"> </div><div style=" margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 10pt"></div> <div style=" margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-size: 10pt"></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Additional information and disclosures required by this new standard are contained in Note <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">12,</div> titled “Commitments and Contingencies.”</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The Company adopted the new leasing standards on <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> September 1, 2019, </div>using a modified retrospective transition approach to be applied to leases existing as of, or entered into after, <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> September 1, 2019; </div>and, consequently, financial information will <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> be updated and the disclosures required under Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">842</div> will <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> be provided for dates and periods prior to <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> September 1, 2019. </div>The Company has reviewed its existing lease contracts and the impact of the new leasing standards on its consolidated results of operations, financial position and disclosures. Upon adoption of the new leasing standards, the Company recognized a lease liability and related right-of-use asset on our consolidated balance sheet of approximately <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">$600,000</div>.</div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic;">Recently Issued Accounting Pronouncements </div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">In <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> February 2018, </div>the FASB issued ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">No.</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02,</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic;">Income Statement – Reporting Comprehensive Income (Topic <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">220</div>) Reclassification of Certain Tax Effects from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income</div>, which will allow a reclassification from accumulated other comprehensive income to retained earnings for the tax effects resulting from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Tax Reform Act) that are stranded in accumulated other comprehensive income. This standard also requires certain disclosures about stranded tax effects. ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">No.</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02,</div> however, does <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> change the underlying guidance that requires that the effect of a change in tax laws or rates be included in income from continuing operations. ASU <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">No.</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div>-<div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">02</div> will become effective for the Company’s fiscal year <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2020,</div> with the option for early adoption at any time prior to the effective date. It must be applied either in the period of adoption or retrospectively to each period in which the effect of the change in the U.S. federal corporate income tax rate in the Tax Reform Act is recognized. 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<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">August 31, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 64%; font-size: 10pt">Land</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">310,365</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">310,365</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Buildings and improvements</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7,918,298</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7,749,980</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Machinery and equipment</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">4,934,568</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">4,903,664</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">13,163,231</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">12,964,009</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Less accumulated depreciation</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">(5,816,754</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">)</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">(5,605,850</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">)</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7,346,477</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7,358,159</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="7" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Three Months Ended</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2018</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 70%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt">ZERUST<div style="display: inline; bottom:.33em; font-size: 82%; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline;">®</div> net sales</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,949,512</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,065,174</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt">Natur-Tec<div style="display: inline; bottom:.33em; font-size: 82%; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline;">®</div> net sales</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">4,681,888</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">4,028,878</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: 20pt; font-size: 10pt">Total net sales</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,631,400</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,094,052</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="15" style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Three Months Ended</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,<br /> 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">% of Total Fees<br /> for Services<br /> Provided to<br /> Joint Ventures</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,<br /> 2018</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">% of Total Fees for<br /> Services Provided<br /> to Joint Ventures</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 48%; font-size: 10pt">Germany</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 10%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">212,101</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 10%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">15.6</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 10%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">214,992</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 10%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">15.1</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Poland</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">194,978</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14.4</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">181,844</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">12.7</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Japan</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">163,929</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">12.1</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">169,800</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">11.9</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Sweden</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">109,506</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">8.1</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">130,243</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9.1</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Thailand</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">102,334</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7.5</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">98,348</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.9</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">France</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">93,631</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.9</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">110,062</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7.7</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Czech Republic</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">89,014</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.6</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">89,692</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.3</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">United Kingdom</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">85,478</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.3</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">94,781</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.6</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">India</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">82,960</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.1</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">94,727</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.6</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">South Korea</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">76,032</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5.6</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">86,467</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.1</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Finland</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">67,942</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5.0</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">81,816</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5.7</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">Other</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">80,420</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5.9</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">75,663</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5.3</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,358,325</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">100.0</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,428,435</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">100.0</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> </table></div>
961641
872157
45614390
44992719
23373721
14865679
8508042
22178126
14015937
8162189
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="7" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Three Months Ended</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,<br /> 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,<br /> 2018</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 70%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">China</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,861,572</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,168,060</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Brazil</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">891,978</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">824,796</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">India</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,036,210</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,651,641</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Germany</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,472</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Other</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,694,554</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,519,149</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 1pt">United States</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,147,086</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,923,934</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 2.5pt">Total net sales</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,631,400</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,094,052</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div>
14631400
14094052
9949512
10065174
4681888
4028878
14631400
14094052
6147086
6923934
585616
483187
7898698
6686931
3861572
3168060
891978
824796
2036210
1651641
6472
1694554
1519149
6147086
6923934
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="7" style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Three Months Ended</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,<br /> 2019</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,<br /> 2018</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 54%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Cash paid for interest</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 20%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5,444</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 20%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,357</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Cash paid for income taxes</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div><div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 1pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td colspan="7" style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">Three Months Ended</div></div></td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 1pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">November 30,<br /> 2019</div></div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">November 30,<br /> 2018</div></div></td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 54%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt">Dividends declared, not paid</div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt">$</div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 20%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$<div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"></div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 20%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt"> </div></td> </tr> </table></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="7" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Three Months Ended</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; padding-bottom: 1pt; font-size: 10pt"><div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"></div><div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"></div></td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2018</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">Numerator:</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="width: 64%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Net income attributable to NTIC</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,212,550</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,497,059</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">Denominator:</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Basic – weighted shares outstanding</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,095,607</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,084,350</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">Weighted shares assumed upon exercise of stock options</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">312,035</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">394,226</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">Diluted – weighted shares outstanding</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,407,642</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,478,576</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Basic net income per share:</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">0.13</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">0.16</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Diluted net income per share:</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">0.13</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">0.16</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">August 31, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 64%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Patents and trademarks</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,960,942</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,938,876</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Less accumulated amortization</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">(1,988,428</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">)</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">(1,929,907</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">)</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">972,514</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,008,969</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">August 31, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 64%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Production materials</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,562,440</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 15%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,980,816</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt">Finished goods</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7,697,009</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">8,507,912</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">11,259,449</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,488,728</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="7" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Three Months Ended</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2018</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 70%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Inside the U.S.A. to unaffiliated customers</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,147,086</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,923,934</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Outside the U.S.A. to:</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 20pt">Joint ventures in which the Company is a shareholder directly and indirectly</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">585,616</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">483,187</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt; text-indent: 10pt">Unaffiliated customers</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7,898,698</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,686,931</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,631,400</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,094,052</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center" style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">At <br />November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">At <br />August 31, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 70%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">China</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">310,821</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">337,162</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Brazil</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">172,753</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">101,548</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Germany</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">23,435</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,791</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">India</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">57,916</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">61,748</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 1pt">United States</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,781,553</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,842,910</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 2.5pt">Total property and equipment</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7,346,478</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7,358,159</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="7" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">2019</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">2018</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 70%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Dividend yield</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2.15</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1.32</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Expected volatility</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">45.1</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">45.8</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Expected life of option (years)</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Average risk-free interest rate</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1.57</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2.75</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> </table></div>
<div style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt"><table style="; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top; text-align: justify"> <td style="width: 0; text-align: right"></td> <td style="width: 1in"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">11.</div></div></td> <td style="text-align: justify"><div style="display: inline; font-weight: bold;">SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION</div></td> </tr> </table> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic;">Segment Information</div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The Company’s chief operating decision maker is its Chief Executive Officer. The Company’s business is organized into <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">two</div> reportable segments: ZERUST<div style="display: inline; bottom:.33em; font-size: 82%; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline;">®</div> and Natur-Tec<div style="display: inline; bottom:.33em; font-size: 82%; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline;">®</div>. The Company has been selling its proprietary ZERUST<div style="display: inline; bottom:.33em; font-size: 82%; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline;">®</div> rust and corrosion inhibiting products and services to the automotive, electronics, electrical, mechanical, military and retail consumer markets for over <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">40</div> years and, more recently, has targeted and expanded into the oil and gas industry. The Company also sells a portfolio of bio-based and compostable (fully biodegradable) polymer resins and finished products under the Natur-Tec<div style="display: inline; bottom:.33em; font-size: 82%; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline;">®</div> brand.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The following table sets forth the Company’s net sales for the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">three</div> months ended <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019 </div>and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div> by segment:</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="7" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Three Months Ended</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2018</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 70%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt">ZERUST<div style="display: inline; bottom:.33em; font-size: 82%; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline;">®</div> net sales</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,949,512</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">10,065,174</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt"><div style="display: inline; font-size: 10pt">Natur-Tec<div style="display: inline; bottom:.33em; font-size: 82%; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline;">®</div> net sales</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">4,681,888</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">4,028,878</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: 20pt; font-size: 10pt">Total net sales</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,631,400</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,094,052</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The following table sets forth the Company’s cost of goods sold for the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">three</div> months ended <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November </div><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">30,</div> <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2019</div> and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div> by segment:</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="text-align: center"> </td> <td style="font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, <br /> 2019</td> <td style="font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">% of <br /> Product<br /> Sales*</td> <td style="font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,<br /> 2018</td> <td style="font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">% of<br /> Product<br /> Sales*</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-align: left">Direct cost of goods sold</td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="width: 48%; text-indent: 10pt">ZERUST®</td> <td style="width: 1%"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 10%; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5,543,355</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 10%; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">55.7</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="width: 1%"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 10%; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5,621,700</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 10%; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">55.9</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: 10pt">Natur-Tec®</td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,614,419</div></td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">77.2</div></td> <td style="text-align: left">%</td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,156,076</div></td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">78.3</div></td> <td style="text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt; text-align: left">Indirect cost of goods sold</td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">647,311</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><div style=" border-bottom: Black 0pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">NA</div></div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">683,361</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: right"><div style=" border-bottom: Black 0pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">NA</div></div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-align: left; padding-bottom: 2.5pt; text-indent: 20pt">Total net cost of goods sold</td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,805,085</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9,461,137</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="padding-bottom: 2.5pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> </div></td> <td style="text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <table style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td style="width: 0"></td> <td style="width: 0.5in">*</td> <td>The percent of segment sales is calculated by dividing the direct cost of goods sold for each individual segment category by the net sales for each segment category.</td> </tr> </table> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The Company utilizes product net sales and direct and indirect cost of goods sold for each product in reviewing the financial performance of a product type. Further allocation of Company expenses or assets, aside from amounts presented in the tables above, is <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">not</div> utilized in evaluating product performance, nor does such allocation occur for internal financial reporting.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt"></div> <!-- Field: Page; Sequence: 15; Value: 1 --> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt"></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic;">Geographic Information</div></div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Net sales by geographic location for the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">three</div> months ended <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019 </div>and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div> were as follows:</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="7" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Three Months Ended</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30, 2018</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 70%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Inside the U.S.A. to unaffiliated customers</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,147,086</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,923,934</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Outside the U.S.A. to:</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; text-indent: -10pt; padding-left: 20pt">Joint ventures in which the Company is a shareholder directly and indirectly</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">585,616</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">483,187</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left; padding-bottom: 1pt; text-indent: 10pt">Unaffiliated customers</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7,898,698</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,686,931</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,631,400</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,094,052</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Net sales by geographic location are based on the location of the customer.</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">Fees for services provided to joint ventures by geographic location as a percentage of total fees for services provided to joint ventures during the <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">three</div> months ended <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;"> November 30, 2019 </div>and <div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2018</div> were as follows:</div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="15" style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Three Months Ended</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,<br /> 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">% of Total Fees<br /> for Services<br /> Provided to<br /> Joint Ventures</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,<br /> 2018</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">% of Total Fees for<br /> Services Provided<br /> to Joint Ventures</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 48%; font-size: 10pt">Germany</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 10%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">212,101</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 10%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">15.6</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 10%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">214,992</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 10%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">15.1</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Poland</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">194,978</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14.4</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">181,844</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">12.7</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Japan</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">163,929</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">12.1</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">169,800</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">11.9</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Sweden</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">109,506</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">8.1</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">130,243</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">9.1</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Thailand</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">102,334</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7.5</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">98,348</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.9</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">France</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">93,631</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.9</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">110,062</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7.7</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">Czech Republic</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">89,014</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.6</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">89,692</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.3</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">United Kingdom</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">85,478</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.3</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">94,781</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.6</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">India</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">82,960</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.1</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">94,727</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.6</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">South Korea</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">76,032</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5.6</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">86,467</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6.1</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt">Finland</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">67,942</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5.0</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">81,816</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5.7</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt">Other</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">80,420</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5.9</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">75,663</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">5.3</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,358,325</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">100.0</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,428,435</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">100.0</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">%</td> </tr> </table> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0">The geographical distribution of key financial statement data is as follows:</div> <div style=" margin: 0pt 0; font-size: 10pt"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">At <br />November 30, 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">At <br />August 31, 2019</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 70%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">China</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">310,821</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">337,162</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Brazil</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">172,753</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">101,548</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Germany</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">23,435</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,791</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">India</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">57,916</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">61,748</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 1pt">United States</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,781,553</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,842,910</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="text-indent: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 2.5pt">Total property and equipment</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7,346,478</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">7,358,159</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td></tr></table></div> <!-- Field: /Page --> <div style=" font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0"> </div> <div> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; min-width: 700px;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="7" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">Three Months Ended</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom"> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify"> </td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,<br /> 2019</td> <td style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td colspan="3" style="white-space: nowrap; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">November 30,<br /> 2018</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="width: 70%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">China</td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,861,572</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="width: 12%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">3,168,060</div></td> <td style="width: 1%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Brazil</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">891,978</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">824,796</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">India</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">2,036,210</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,651,641</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Germany</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">—</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,472</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify">Other</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,694,554</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">1,519,149</div></td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: White"> <td style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 1pt">United States</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,147,086</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">6,923,934</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204,238,255)"> <td style="text-indent: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 2.5pt">Total net sales</td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 2.5pt"> </td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left">$</td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: right"><div style="display: inline; font-style: italic; font-weight: inherit; font-style: normal;">14,631,400</div></td> <td style="border-bottom: Black 2.5pt double; font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> </td> <td style="font-size: 10pt; 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