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date: 23 June 2025

auditors’ report (audit report) 

Source:
A Dictionary of Business and Management
Author(s):
Jonathan LawJonathan Law

A report by the auditors appointed to *audit the accounts of a company or other organization. Auditors’ reports may take many forms depending on who has appointed the auditors and for what purposes. Some auditors are engaged in an internal audit while others are appointed for various statutory purposes. The auditors of a limited company are required to form an opinion as to whether the annual accounts of the company give a ... ...

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