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To: dbblg who wrote (92208)	1/26/2000 2:18:00 AM
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OT ad bartering, from WSJ: interactive.wsj.com Specifically, the accounting rule makers said companies can continue to book revenue they receive from bartered advertising, with one big caveat. The FASB panel, the emerging issues task force, says companies can only include revenue from advertising barter transactions so long as they have a history of receiving cash for "similar advertising transactions," and those deals didn't take place more than six months prior to when the barter actually occurred, says Tim Lucas, a research director at the FASB.