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Miscellaneous Article

Classification Accuracy of the MacAndrew Scale with and Without K Corrections

John R. Ciopton Taxes Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, 79409-4100
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Dabra A. Shanks Taxes Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, 79409-4100
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Kathryn W. Prang Taxes Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, 79409-4100
Pages 1049-1051 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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