Error Flashcards
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Correct: '4455 6677'. Entry: '4455 6677'. What is the correct mark?
Answer: Match
Both number groups are identical, so it is a match.
When the correct entry uses 'Street' but the test entry uses 'St', they should be:
Answer: Marked as not matching unless told to allow abbreviations
Unless abbreviations are explicitly allowed, the spellings differ.
Correct: 'Order #88107'. Entry: 'Order #88017'. Error?
Answer: Yes, middle digits are swapped
88107 versus 88017 shows transposed middle digits.
A reliable habit for the final answer is to:
Answer: Confirm your choice matches what you actually saw
Confirming your observation reduces careless mistakes.
Correct: 'Unit 209'. Entry: 'Unit 290'. Match status?
Answer: No match, last two digits swapped
209 and 290 are transposed, so they do not match.
Letters that are easy to confuse during checking include:
Answer: O and 0, or I and 1
The letter O and zero, and I and one, are commonly confused.
If both the correct line and the entry are completely blank, you should mark:
Answer: Match, since both are identical
Two identical blanks count as a match.