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/ædvˈərs əpˈɪnjən/ Listen

Adverse opinion

noun

An opinion concerning financial statements (usually based on an audit by a CPA) that the statements as a whole do not present results fairly or are not in conformity with the generally accepted accounting practices of the United States.

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"Adverse opinion" Quotes from Famous Books

... manner which Tom assumed with the mob, he laid aside with the curate, and showed himself as agreeable a companion as man could need; while Tom in his turn found that Headley was a rational and sweet-tempered man, who, even where he had made up his mind to differ, could hear an adverse opinion, put sometimes in a startling shape, without falling into any of those male hysterics of sacred horror, which are the usual refuge of ignorance and stupidity, terrified by what it cannot refute. And soon Tom began to lay aside the ...

— Two Years Ago, Volume I • Charles Kingsley

Words linked to "Adverse opinion" : opinion, view