Accounting Information Systems
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ISBN: 9781337552127
Author: Ulric J. Gelinas, Richard B. Dull, Patrick Wheeler, Mary Callahan Hill
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 11, Problem 6DQ
The two most widely used billing systems are (1) pre-billing systems and (2) post-billing systems.
- a. Discuss the conditions under which each of these billing systems is most appropriate.
- b. Discuss the relative advantages of each of these billing systems from the standpoint of both the selling company and the customer.
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