The following table sets forth the components of the ratio of expenses to average net assets for each period presented.
| For the Fiscal Year Ended November 30, | |||||||||
| For the Three Months Ended February 28, 2013 (Unaudited) | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | For the Period June 28, 2005(1)through Nov 30, 2005 | |
| Management fees | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Other expenses |
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.4
|
| Subtotal | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1.7% |
| Interest expense and distributions on mandatory redeemable preferred | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -- |
| Management fee waivers |
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
(0.1)
|
(0.3)
|
(0.2)
|
| Total expenses |
4.3%
|
4.4%
|
4.3%
|
4.3%
|
4.6%
|
2.6%
|
2.1%
|
1.8%
|
1.5%
|
(1) Commencement of operations.
Source: KYE Q1 2013 Quarterly Report (PDF)