Accounting Information Systems
Accounting Information Systems
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781133934400
Author: James A. Hall
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 17, Problem 6RQ
To determine

Provide an example of an error that a check digit control detects.

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