Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Inventory

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Inventory
12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2020
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]  
Inventory

NOTE 2 – INVENTORY

Inventory is comprised of public cord blood banking specimens, collection kits, finished goods, work-in-process and raw materials.  Collection kits are used in the collection and processing of umbilical cord blood and cord tissue stem cells, finished goods include products purchased or assumed for resale and for the use in the Company’s processing and storage service.  Inventory in the Public Cord Blood Bank includes finished goods that are specimens that are available for resale.  The Company considers inventory in the Public Cord Blood Bank that has not completed all testing to determine viability to be work in process.  Due to changes in sales trends and estimated recoverability of cost capitalized into inventory, an impairment charge of $1,284,238 and $2,332,763 was recognized during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2020 and the second quarter of fiscal 2019, respectively, to reduce inventory from cost to net realizable value and is included in the accompanying consolidated statements of comprehensive income.

The components of inventory at November 30, 2020 and November 30, 2019 are as follows:

 

 

 

As of

November 30, 2020

 

 

As of

November 30, 2019

 

Raw materials

 

$

 

 

$

 

Work-in-process

 

 

273,430

 

 

 

149,972

 

Work-in-process – Public Bank

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finished goods

 

 

63,327

 

 

 

52,451

 

Finished goods – Public Bank

 

 

11,629,307

 

 

 

13,491,375

 

Collection kits

 

 

33,006

 

 

 

44,453

 

Inventory reserve

 

 

(7,718

)

 

 

(7,718

)

Total inventory

 

$

11,991,352

 

 

$

13,730,533