Accenture's quarterly profit falls

(Reuters) - Technology outsourcing and consulting company Accenture Plc posted a lower quarterly profit due to higher tax rates.

Net income fell to $636 million, or 88 cents per share, in the fourth quarter, from $683 million, or 91 cents per share, a year earlier.

Revenue rose 2 percent to $6.83 billion.

(Reporting by Chandni Doulatramani in Bangalore)

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