This portfolio asks students to assess the impact of the acquisition on the company's estimate of net operating losses. In particular, students assess whether the article discusses the acquisition of Lucent Alcatel SA assessed the correct Lucent net loss of use. The case requires students to use the company financial statements and technical notes on estimating net operating losses in acquisitions to complete the task.
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by Mary Margaret Frank, Jonathan M. Right Source: Darden School of Business 15 pages. Publication Date: August 28, 2007. Prod. #: UV0730-PDF-ENG
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