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Ztq3 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Is a group noun singular or pronoun

Please find the attached copies of invoices and the general ledger for XYZ service.
Finance department (receives, receive) invoices and (codes, code) them with approval of the department responsible for these bills.
Are my sentences correct?
Thanks!
  

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Finance department (receives, receive) invoices and (codes, code) them with the approval of the department responsible for these bills. Thanks! It depends on how you interpret "Finance Department".

  • Finance department (receives, receive) invoices and (codes, code) them with the approval of the department responsible for these bills.
  • Thanks!
  • It depends on how you interpret "Finance Department".
  • If you treat it as a unit, use "receives", "codes"; if you mean it as a number of people working there, use "receive", "code".
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kolokoy Please find the attached copies of invoices and the general ledger for XYZ service.Finance department (receives, receive) invoices and (codes, code) them with the approval of the department responsible for these bills. Are my sentences correct?Thanks!
It depends on how you interpret "Finance Department". If you treat it as a unit, use "receives", "code

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