The phrase 'audits on' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used to mean "inspections of a particular thing". For example: "The company performed audits on its internal processes to ensure efficiency."
There are suspicions by Western officials that auditors of the local affiliate of the Pricewaterhouse Coopers Network that performed one of the audits on Kabul Bank were bribed to whitewash the bank's financial situation.
But of all companies to perform audits on a secret surveillance program, it would be difficult to find one less objective and more intertwined with the U.S. government security establishment".
Neither Mr. Helgerson nor VNS officials would discuss the results of the audits on Thursday.
The focus of I.R.S. audits on the bottom of the income ladder extended to businesses as well.
That problem seems almost intractable.The world's biggest companies rely for their annual audits on a tight oligopoly of just four accounting firms.
At the same time, the government has ordered financial audits on 33 of the 55 private security companies operating in Afghanistan, officials said.
Since then, concern has spread, with the tax authorities in Australia and New Zealand carrying out raids and audits on wealthy residents.
Hiring security experts to conduct audits on so many private airplane operations is expected to be the most expensive part of the regulation.
And, Mr. Pogorzelski said, "We have done energy audits on all our public buildings, where we evaluate how we can use less energy".
In another positive move, New York City has adopted a new law requiring periodic "energy audits" on 22,000 large commercial and residential buildings that account for half of the city's carbon dioxide emissions.
A Justice Department memo to the attorney general noted that the "misuse" of such information "could raise serious concerns," and said the N.S.A. promised to impose safeguards, including regular audits, on the metadata program.
