Title: Biovail Corporation Case Study

Contents

1. So what's the big deal? Why was everyone hung up on the amount of revenue impact of the truck accident?

2. Explain, in your own words, the nature of the link between a firm's earnings and its stock price

3. Are you concerned about the company's treatment of analysts who cover the stock? Would you want to be an analyst covering this company? What do analysts do?

Word count: 776 (2.59 pages)

The case is indicated below:

Chapman, C. (2009). Biovail Corporation: Revenue recognition and FOB sales accounting. Harvard Business School, 4011(2009), 1-9.