Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Investing in Cannabis: Understanding the Accounting and Disclosures
Christine I. Wiedman; Heather WierCase IVEY-W25183-EAccounting and Control, FinanceIn October 2018, Canada legalized recreational use of cannabis. One year later, in late 2019, after share prices had fallen significantly from their peak, investors were looking for favourable investment opportunities in the cannabis industry. HEXO Corp. and Aurora Cannabis Inc. were two cannabis companies that traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and followed International Financial Reporting Standards. In such a young industry, many companies w...Starting at €8.20