Confusion and losses have that effect.

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The accounting switch and the confusion surrounding it has had more of an effect on ACCL's stock price than anything else.

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They can't say what caused the memory loss and confusion, but it seems to be a class effect and a rare event.

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In spite of such confusion, Mr Hall argues that options undoubtedly have an incentive effect.

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The effect is like seeing a favorite actor in a surprise movie cameo: first confusion, then surprise and finally enjoyment.

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