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were auditing
verb
To examine and adjust (e.g. an account).
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He tried to institute rules that would prevent accountants from consulting for the same companies they were auditing.
Last January, partners and employees at PricewaterhouseCoopers were found by the S.E.C. to have routinely violated rules forbidding their ownership of stock in companies they were auditing.
Officials in Washington and Ohio said yesterday that, after hearing from the A.F.L.-C.I.O., they were auditing Labor Ready's workers' compensation payments.
In January, the S.E.C. found that partners and employees at PricewaterhouseCoopers had routinely violated rules forbidding their ownership of stock in companies they were auditing.
Imagine for a moment that you were auditing a company whose principal asset was trees that it would eventually cut down to sell the timber.
You can't move in middle-class Britain today for worrying foodies – it's the cult of the era – but I doubt many were auditing their five-a-day last week, let alone considering upping their targets to seven.
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Satyam's books were audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
During Democratic administrations, my Chamber of Commerce clients were audited.
Two hundred thirty-five consecutive trauma admissions were audited.
A total of 50 plants were audited.
Users' perception and experience of the bags were audited.
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