Accounting Information Systems
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ISBN: 9781337552127
Author: Ulric J. Gelinas, Richard B. Dull, Patrick Wheeler, Mary Callahan Hill
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 7DQ
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To determine: The importance of horizontal information flows and vertical information flows.
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Accounting Information Systems
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