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Definition of

comprehensive auditing

Accounting

examination of firm's effectiveness in using resources an investigation into whether proper arrangements have been made for securing economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the use of resources.

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Definitions of ’comprehensive auditing’ and meaning of ’comprehensive auditing’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’comprehensive auditing’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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