DATA ANALYTICS FOR ACCOUNTING W/CONNECT
DATA ANALYTICS FOR ACCOUNTING W/CONNECT
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ISBN: 9781260574449
Author: RICHARDSON
Publisher: MCG
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Identify the distributions which would be tested by using Benford’s law. Explain what will be shown by a Benford’s law evaluation of sales transaction amounts. Also, explain what would be shown by a test of vendor numbers or employee numbers. Identify the things which are different from a test of invoice or check numbers and the cases where Benford’s law cannot be applied.

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