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By Joshua Kennon, About.com Guide to Beginner's Investing since 2001

Accounting Abuses at Coke?

Wednesday May 5, 2004
Coca-Cola has been accused of "stuffing the channel" - a practice of offering incentives to get customers to accept shipments of unwanted product. The practice allows the company to prematurely book revenue. Stay tuned for further developments; the ramifications could be significant.
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