Accounting Information Systems
Accounting Information Systems
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781133934400
Author: James A. Hall
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 16, Problem 34DQ
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Explain with an example the dangers if sensitive information like inventory amounts and price data under EDI are not controlled properly.

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Accounting Information Systems