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If G is a finite group, then a bijective function f : G → G is inverse ambiguous if and only if f(x)−1 = f−1(x) for all x ∈ G. We give a precise description when a finite group admits an inverse ambiguous function and when a finite group admits an inverse ambiguous automorphism.