Which of the following earnings management techniques were not used in the Lucent Technologies, Inc.'s case?
A) Shifting current revenue to a later period
B) Boosting income with one-time gains
C) Recording revenue too soon or of questionable quality
D) Shifting current expenses to a later or earlier period

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Lucent Technologies was involved in recording revenue too soon or of questionable quality, boosting income with one-time gains, and shifting current expenses to a later or earlier period, but not in shifting current revenue to a later period.

Which of the Following Earnings Management Techniques Were Not Used