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It was intentional. They used a good quarter to shoulder the write down of a acquisition. The accountant/lawyers know what they're doing.
by purephase 14y ago
It was intentional. They used a good quarter to shoulder the write down of a acquisition. The accountant/lawyers know what they're doing.
- PufferBuffer 14y agoJust because you know you're going to suffer a huge loss doesn't justify the loss itself.
- purephase 14y agoI didn't qualify it as I'm not a MS investor. I'll leave it up to the shareholders to read into it what they will. This is fairly standard practice. Just much more noticeable when it is MS and it is such a large purchase price.