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Case
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Reference no. 9B01B031
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Christine Wiedman (Ivey Business School, Western University); Aly Alidina (Ivey Business School, Western University)
Published by: Ivey Publishing
Originally published in: 2001
Version: 2002-03-19
Length: 13 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Accounting methods; Valuation; Assets
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Abstract

JDSU Uniphase Corporation is a high-technology company that designs and manufactures fibre-optic components for the telecommunications and cable television industries. The company announces a record high year-end loss; they contribute the losses primarily to the writedown of goodwill. Using accounting for acquisitions and goodwill, the company must reassess the value of its past acquisitions.
Location:
Canada, United States
Industry:
Electric and electronic equipment supplies
Size:
Large
Other setting(s):
2001
Teaching note
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Reference no. 8B01B31
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Christine Wiedman (Ivey Business School, Western University); Aly Alidina (Ivey Business School, Western University)
Published by: Ivey Publishing
Originally published in: 2002
Version: 2002-03-11
Length: 9 pages
Data source: Published sources
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Abstract

JDSU Uniphase Corporation is a high-technology company that designs and manufactures fibre-optic components for the telecommunications and cable television industries. The company announces a record high year-end loss; they contribute the losses primarily to the writedown of goodwill. Using accounting for acquisitions and goodwill, the company must reassess the value of its past acquisitions.

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Location:
Canada, United States
Industry:
Electric and electronic equipment supplies
Size:
Large
Other setting(s):
2001

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Teaching note
-
Reference no. 8B01B31
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Christine Wiedman (Ivey Business School, Western University); Aly Alidina (Ivey Business School, Western University)
Published by: Ivey Publishing
Originally published in: 2002
Version: 2002-03-11
Length: 9 pages
Data source: Published sources
View full details