Business Essentials (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134129969
Author: Ronald J. Ebert, Ricky W. Griffin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 16.15A
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To determine: Why the company should comply with Bank secrecy act and the patriot act of Country U.
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Accounting is the process which would be done by the finance department of the firm. It helps the firm to keep the financial accounts. It would summarize the financial and business transaction of the firm and records it for the future use.
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