OAS, Organization of American States-an association including most countries in the western hemisphere; created in 1948 to promote military and economic and social and cultural cooperation.PCW, Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons-international organization for chemical disarmament; administers the Chemical Weapons Convention.
DEFINITION of 'Forensic Audit'. An examination and evaluation of a firm's or individual's financial information for use as evidence in court.
Forensic Auditors. Accounting students who wish to become forensic auditors can choose from the limited number of programs offering that major, or take a conventional accounting degree and then earn certification in forensic accounting techniques. Forensic accountants must combine a diverse set of skills.raud auditing is a service provided to companies by forensic auditors working as outside consultants. Firms hire an auditor to review their books and accounting procedures, ensuring that their operational practices will make fraud difficult and improve the likelihood of detecting any fraud that takes place.