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by envsubst 1001 days ago
I agree.

> You certainly don’t want to ruin a $1MM contract for your firm but pressing too hard.

Only in the west would you get any push back at all. The auditor would feel some duty to bring up an issue even if it reflected poorly on the company and even their own managers.

I agree they likely wouldn't push an issue beyond its welcome, but this particular value is unheard of in many parts of the world.