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Facebook’s Acquisition of WhatsApp: The ...

Haskins, Mark E.

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Facebook’s Acquisition of WhatsApp: The Rise of Intangibles (B)

Haskins, Mark E.

C-2383 | Published November 9, 2016 | 6 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

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In the B case, Susan Shaw has finished her review of the Facebook/WhatsApp deal and recalls hearing about AT&T's acquisition of DIRECTV in July 2015. From a financial-statement-impact point of view, she wonders what the similarities and differences were between the Facebook/WhatsApp acquisition and the AT&T/DIRECTV deal.

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