Do numbers raise concerns about quality of reported revenues

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Question: The Quality of Revenues: Bausch & Lomb (Easy)
Bausch and Lomb, Inc., the optical products company, reported the following sales and receivables from 1990 to 1993 (in millions of dollars):

Subsequently it was discovered that the firm had booked revenues incorrectly, and the SEC investigated. Do the numbers here raise concerns about the quality of the reported revenues?

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