COLLEGE ACCOUNTING (LL)W/ACCESS>CUSTOM<
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Author: Haddock
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Chapter 8, Problem 2CTP
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To determine
Identify how the individual C could determine whether company PL billed shop SL in error or whether shop SL placed two identical orders for red, heart imprinted linen sets.
2.
To determine
Identify the measures required to prevent the duplicate purchases from happening in the future.
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