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Sample design Planning the confirmation of accounts receivable. There are 2,000 Customers with a total book value of $5,643,200.

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Planning confirmation of accounts receivable. There are 2,000 customers with a total book value of $5,643,200. Determine the maximum interval, sample size, largest value for a random start, and other solutions.

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