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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 11:40 am
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sonofliberty
 
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Ah-ha! This makes more sense than any other explanation I've heard. Thanks.


Originally Posted by omegadeal
Each day the system would print out a report for guests who were over or close to going over their authorized limit. The clerk(s) then had to go in and manually attempt additional re-authorizations for these guests which is a pain in the @#!. So, the clerks would typically be on the safe side and authorize the card for more than the guest would ever likely spend.
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