Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

audit process assumes open and free access

English answer:

It is assumed that while the audit is taking place, those conducting it will be given open and free access...

Added to glossary by Jack Doughty
Jun 2, 2006 18:47
17 yrs ago
English term

audit process assumes open and free access

English Bus/Financial Other
The audit process assumes open and free access to suppliers and their subcontractors at X's request, and will be conducted solely at the discretion of local X management.

What is meant by the above part of sentence here?
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It is assumed that while the audit is taking place, those conducting it will be given open and free



(It isn't very good English)

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Note added at 16 mins (2006-06-02 19:03:53 GMT)
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..will be given open and free access...
Peer comment(s):

agree Can Altinbay : Asked term is not very good English? Yes, but since when is business English good English?
17 mins
Thank you. I don't like "the audit process assumes" because an audit process is not a sentient being with the capacity to assume anything. But alas, you are right. And you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
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