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Documenting Calculation Rules for Outside Negatives

In a corporate accounting handbook, the rule for evaluating the expression u-|u| is clearly defined to ensure consistency across financial reports. State this rule by identifying the placement of the negative sign relative to the absolute value bars and describing how this placement affects the sign of the final numerical result.

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