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Question
Paige and Piper work in the accounting departments of two different corporations in the same geographic area; the companies' sales processes are very similar. When Paige's boss asked her to document the sales process, she created the data flow diagram shown below.
Interpret Paige's data flow diagram by writing a narrative description of the sales process based on it.
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