[UA] Re: UA Digest, Vol 2, Issue 164

[sabredanz at juno.com]

On Sat, 6 Mar 2004 10:44:51 -0800 (PST) Chad Underkoffler
<chadu at yahoo.com> writes:

> Does anybody know what would happen if a book not in inventory
> was found in a bookstore by employees? I've been thinking about
> this... I mean, someone finds the book, takes it up front, and
> it's not in the computer.
> 
> What happens next?
> 
> Anyone who's worked in a bookstore, any ideas?
> 


Usually, if there is some way of determining the price (printed on the
item, ISBN number look up etc)
they will override the register and sell it to you, just by typing in the
price.

- J.T. Engstrom
"Fiat justitia, ruat coelum"
"Quocunque jeceris stabit"
"Vulnero obviam"
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from
the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent
disinclination to do so.  ~douglas noel adams

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