alleryStart learning →Why do pharma valuers also estimate expiring patents?
ATo cut audit fees
BTo set share face value
CTo fix dividend rate
DTo gauge revenue impact
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. To gauge revenue impact
Patent expiry erodes existing revenue streams, so its impact is estimated alongside the pipeline value.
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