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You are preparing a trial balance for your company and it is not balancing. You are off by $5.68. You decide to add this amount to the cash balance in the General Ledger so that you will balance and then you can go home. Besides, the company has millions in assets, is $5.68 really material? Discuss the pros and cons of this action both ethically and legally.

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