| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
| opinion concerning financial statements (usually based on an audit by a CPA) that the statements as a whole do not present results fairly or are not in conformity with the generally accepted accounting practices of the United States |
adverse opinion
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| listing of audit procedures to be performed in completing an audit |
audit program
,
audit programme
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| official appointed to audit the accounts of banks in a given jurisdiction |
bank examiner
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| last line in an audit; the line that shows profit or loss |
bottom line
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| audit of limited scope (limited in time span or confined to particular accounts etc.) |
limited audit
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| (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data |
limited review
,
review
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