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To: SkyDancer

I heard an explanation that someone mistook a quantity of “1600M” to mean 1,600 million as is conventionally used whereas in government accounting speak it mean 1,600 of some kind of conventional unit such as boxes or cases. No confirmation, so I’m skeptical.


10 posted on 03/22/2013 6:20:20 PM PDT by jjotto ("Ya could look it up!")
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To: jjotto

“1600M”

M means mountains of BS.


52 posted on 03/22/2013 9:36:00 PM PDT by Scrambler Bob ( Concerning bo -- that refers to the president. If I capitalize it, I mean the dog.)
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