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Author: Randall Billingsley, Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 10, Problem 8FPE
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To describe: The steps P family should have taken after the accidents to assure that their auto insurance claim would be settled properly.
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