audit failure
noun [C or U] ACCOUNTINGDefinition
› a situation in which an audit wrongly states that a company's accounts are correct when they contain mistakes or false statements: Until the audit failure has been investigated, we will not know if it was due to negligence or wrongdoing.
(Definition of audit failure noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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