good solution, WorldCom and Enron took advantage of it! ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 11:57 PM Subject: [USMA:22050] $ before number
> 2002 September 3 > The dollar sign $ is before the number to prevent fraud, > that is, to prevent insertion of an additional digit to > increase the value of a check or other financial document. > There is no space after the $. > Robert Bushnell >
