Id | ESLPod_0232_WE_0139 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 232 |
Episode Title | Business Bookkeeping |
Phrase | to audit |
Text | In this podcast, the verb "to audit" means to review a business's financial records to see whether they are correct: "We audited the company for two weeks and we didn't find any problems." The verb "to audit" can also mean to attend a university course without taking the exams or receiving a grade: "He wanted to learn about Southeast Asian history, but he knew that he wouldn't have very much time to study, so he chose to audit the course." As a noun, an "audit" is the examination of a company's financial statements, and it is usually presented in an "audit report." For example, "During the audit, the employees had to work more than 12 hours per day." |
Topics | Money |
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