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Case
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Reference no. 9-188-027
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1987
Version: 3 December 1996
Length: 27 pages
Data source: Published sources

Abstract

Forbes Magazine criticized the revenue recognition policy of Patten Corp. As a result, the company's stock price dropped by a significant amount. The students are asked to discuss if the criticism by Forbes is justified, and if not, what the company should do.
Location:
Size:
USD100 million sales
Other setting(s):
1986-1987

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Abstract

Forbes Magazine criticized the revenue recognition policy of Patten Corp. As a result, the company's stock price dropped by a significant amount. The students are asked to discuss if the criticism by Forbes is justified, and if not, what the company should do.

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Location:
Size:
USD100 million sales
Other setting(s):
1986-1987

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