Report provides comprehensive look at financial and accounting issues faced by life sciences industry.
On Mar. 16 Deloitte released its 12th annual Life Sciences Industry Accounting Guide. The report provides a comprehensive look at some of the complex issues that finance and accounting professionals in the life sciences industry face including R&D costs, acquisitions and divestitures, consolidation, contingencies, revenue recognition, income taxes, financial instruments, and financial statement presentation and disclosure.
Some of the main themes from this year’s edition include:
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