I think many times those pre-award audits have what I would call a deterrent effect because everyone who is out there competing for Federal contracts it gives them a heads up that somebody is going to be paying attention to their numbers before all the documentation is signed and before the contract is executed.
Pre-award audits deter misconduct in federal contracting by increasing scrutiny before contracts are signed.
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