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Politics : Ask Michael Burke

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To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (76966)3/4/2000 9:20:00 AM
From: Les H  Read Replies (3) of 132070
 
(pure purchase accounting may indeed not be ideal to capture the true value of certain intangibles like intellectual property)

The counter argument to this would be that if intellectual property is so valuable, why the extensive use of the writing off of in-process R&D in just about every case?
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