Business in Action 8th Edition by Courtland Bovee,John Thill

Exercise 2

Ethical Considerations. In the process of closing the company books, you encounter a problematic transaction. One of the company's customers was invoiced twice for the same project materials, resulting in a $1,000 overcharge. You immediately notify the controller, whose response is, "Let it go, it happens often. It'll probably balance out on some future transaction." What should you do now?