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Problems with spreadsheets African Bull ElephantAfrican Bull Elephant by L0k1m0nk33 CC-BY-SA-3.0L0k1m0nk33CC-BY-SA-3.0 African bull elephantAfrican bull elephant by L0k1m0nk33 CC-BY-SA-3.0CC-BY-SA-3.0
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Loss 2.4 million dollars Causetypo
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Loss 2.4 million dollars Causetypo Loss24 million dollars Causecopy-paste error
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Is this a ‘spreadsheet problem’?
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