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ERREUR VIRGULE [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accounting
DEF

The name of the error made by a bookkeeper in recording the digits of a number correctly with the decimal point misplaced; for example, recording $123.40 as $1,234.00 or as $12.34.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité
DEF

Erreur résultant du mauvais placement de la virgule décimale lors de l'inscription d'une somme dans un compte.

Spanish

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