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Note 18 - Leases

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Note 18 - Leases
6 Months Ended
May 31, 2023
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18.

LEASES

 

Operating Leases

The Company has operating leases for real estate in the United States and South Africa and does not have any finance leases.

 

In 2019, the Company entered into a real estate lease for office space in Andover, Massachusetts.  In August 2021, the lease was amended to include additional space and extend the term of the existing space by one year. The new lease expiration date is February 29, 2028.  The base rent is approximately $0.02 million per month. 

 

The Company leases office and warehouse space in South Africa that expires in December 2024. The base rent is approximately $0.07 million per month.

 

The Company leases warehouse and manufacturing space in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The lease expires on July 31, 2025. The base rent is approximately $0.01 million per month.  In November 2021, the Company entered into a lease which commenced in August 2022.  The lease expires on July 31, 2027The base rent is approximately $0.02 million per month.  The Company sub-leases the former Fort Wayne facility which commenced in August 2022.  The amount received from the sub-lease is immaterial.

 

The Company also leases office space in Las Vegas, Nevada, which expires on January 31, 2027The base rent is less than $0.01 million per month. 

 

Certain of the Company’s leases contain options to renew and extend lease terms and options to terminate leases early. Reflected in the right-of-use asset and lease liability on the Company’s balance sheets are the periods provided by renewal and extension options that the Company is reasonably certain to exercise, as well as the periods provided by termination options that the Company is reasonably certain to not exercise.

 

As of May 31, 2023 and 2022, the elements of lease expense were as follows (in thousands):

 

    Three Months Ended     Six Months Ended  
   

May 31, 2023

   

May 31, 2023

 

Lease Cost:

               

Operating lease cost

  $ 161     $ 321  

Short-term lease cost

    4       8  

Total lease cost

  $ 165     $ 329  
                 

Other Information:

               

Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of operating lease liabilities

  $ 165     $ 327  

Operating lease liabilities arising from obtaining right-of-use assets

  $     $  
                 

Operating Leases:

               

Weighted-average remaining lease term (in years)

            4.0  

Weighted-average discount rate

            9.6 %

 

Future lease payments under non-cancelable operating leases as of May 31, 2023 are as follows (in thousands):

 

Fiscal Year Ending November 30,

       

2023 (six months)

  $ 331  

2024

    688  

2025

    585  

2026

    547  

2027

    414  

Thereafter

    65  

Total lease payments

    2,630  

Less: imputed interest

    432  

Total lease liabilities

  $ 2,198