Riordan Manufacturing's finance and accounting department has been unable to achieve anything remotely resembling "seamless compatibility" as far as their operating systems are concerned. Some Riordan finance and accounting information is provided to corporate via data files. Some data is provided via hardcopy reports and must be re-entered. Other data is provided via data files but must be converted (redirected) to the proper account codes. Subsequently, Riordan has experienced some situations regarding finance and accounting system outputs at the consolidated level.
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