By examining first digits, Company XXX suspects fraud. You are asked to review the sample of invoices
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Do you suspect possible fraud?Why?
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INVOICE AMOUNTS 149,200.00 1,444.00 1,756.00 91.59 2,250.00 38,005.00 45,465.00 112,495.00 137,500.00 37,300.00 36,231.00 26,695.00 S 19,489.00 12,485.00 26,995.00 235,535.00 59,155.00 109,995.00 212,536.00 685.00 765.00 234.00 435.00 1,045.00 S 1,134.00 446.00 678.00 456.00 341.00 890.00 402.00 467.00 465.00 1516.00 375.00 679.00
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ISBN: 978-0538470841
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Authors: Steve Albrecht, Chad Albrecht, Conan Albrecht, Mark zimbelma
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