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Originally Posted by andyl
We live in a world of estimates. Businesses live daily by estimates. What you do is you take a sample and extrapolate. Now detecting fraud is more difficult but by using such statistical models (which take intoi account a level of undetected fraud) you can gauge not exact numbers, but an idea of scale with which to work with.
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Businesses work with estimates, but report facts. Big difference.