Accounting Information Systems
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Author: Ulric J. Gelinas, Richard B. Dull, Patrick Wheeler, Mary Callahan Hill
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To determine: The impact of incorrect customer address to business.
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Determine the impact of incorrect customer address to business:
For a successful business, customer information is valuable and a lifeline, as it would decide the value of the business’s customer service. The consequences are as follows:
- Lower customer satisfaction
- Higher maintenance cost and error in product or service delivery
- Negative publicity
- Invalid report and decreased productivity
- Increased resource consumption
- Loss of revenue
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