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OFFSETTING ERROR [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accounting
DEF

An error in the book-keeping system whereby both sides agree, but an error or errors on one side, conceals the possibility or an error or errors on the other side, ... [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité
DEF

Erreur qui annule ou diminue l'effet d'une autre erreur.

Spanish

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