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which element of the quality control does this procedure affect and what is the purpose of the requirements?

Contemporary Auditing

11th Edition

ISBN:9781337650380

Author:KNAPP

Publisher:KNAPP

Chapter7: Professional Issues

Section7.1: Ligand Pharmaceuticals

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