Betekenis van audit In het Nederlands

• 0 to make an official examination of the accounts of a business and produce a report

• 1 to go to a class or educational course for pleasure or interest, without being tested or receiving a grade at the end:

  • As a senior citizen, he is allowed to audit university classes.

• 2 an official examination of the accounts of a business:

  • The company has an audit at the end of each financial year.

• 3 an official examination of records:

  • The agency is subject to regular financial audits.

• 4 to go regularly to a class without being formally involved in it:

  • I audited some of her seminars.

• 5 an examination of the accounts of a business, usually by experts from outside the business:

  • A full audit is performed each year by a district auditor.

  • We conducted an audit of the accounts for the year 2009/10.

  • Companies must issue a statutory audit report.

  • an audit committee/firm/team Members of the audit committee must be independent.

• 6 an official examination of the quality or condition of something:

  • complete/conduct/do/undertake an audit We conduct an annual audit to ensure that we comply with standards.

  • a performance/quality/skills audit Departments must carry out an internal quality audit.

  • Managers should undertake an audit of staff performance.

  • an independent audit of needs and facilities

  • The whole process is subject to audit and inspection.

• 7 to make an official examination of the accounts of a business and produce a report:

  • The accounts are audited annually.

  • have sth audited They had the books audited by a qualified accountant.

• 8 to make an official examination of the quality or condition of something:

  • Our operations are regularly audited.

  • be independently/externally audited Our quality system is independently audited by an approved certification body.