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PASSAGE-TEMOIN [1 record]

Record 1 1993-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Auditing (Accounting)
  • Government Accounting
OBS

Term used by staff of the Office of the Auditor General.

DEF

In a financial audit, refers to transactions selected for verification; ex: the auditor "walks through" the transaction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
  • Comptabilité publique
CONT

"Les passages-témoins ont tous été choisis dans des centres de coûts de St-Hyacinthe ..."(O. Auditor General request 2577332 Feb 1988).

Spanish

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