KNOWLEDGE AND PERCEPTION OF ANDALAS UNIVERSITY ACCOUNTING STUDENTS ON FORENSIC ACCOUNTING.

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ECONOMIC FACULTY

KNOWLEDCE AND PERCTPTION

OI AI\DAI,AS IJNTVERSITY ACCOUNIING S''UDENTS
ON FORf, NSIC ACCOTJNTING

T1IESIS

AYUDIAH M,AII4.MNI

KNOWLf,D(]E AND PERCE?TION OF ANDALAS TJNIVERSITY
ACCOUNTING STUDf,NTS ON TORENSIC ACCOUNTING

Th66 by Aldiah Mahaui
AdvisoE

: Da ll6naR.zMmn Ak
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ABSTRACI
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Derceprod of Andald Unive6iry Accomtins Studsb on Foisio
A€ounlD! The dElyns 6 ba*d on Gse6 fton rdpondmrj whse dak
ee galhered $rougi quBbomalres The s@pte ofdis resdch were I,t2
rspondans, which e6Nt of amuring slxd@t5 Fom yed 2002 ud 20Lv
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hd Anoata I n,!e6rD adudns
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on Forasic A@uting For rhe pseproh,
das r6wch had fou 6ulh FE! tie resdr showen $d ecoulin, studar
or Andala Unrrer,a pene \ed u,rar toF6L ***e
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@mpho. in Indonsia Se@nd, Andat6 Unive6ity &co@ing studdrs

psoei\ed L\dt formic ac@unter ch eradi*rins @nprdn i! Indonsra
Tlnrd, Andala UDveEity @MtinS studmts pererrcd $at forsic
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