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THE PAYROLL AND PERSONNEL CYCLE




            OBJECTIVE OF THE TOPIC





            • Chapter seeks to assist students in understanding


                how the payroll and personnel cycle functions.



            • Systems vary considerably and therefore students


                must apply their minds to different systems.



            • Particular attention need to be given to

                computerised systems.




            • Usually major expense for most companies, may

                involve cash, is susceptible to fraud.



            • Computers do not change what is required of the


                system, but how tasks are carried out.




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