Re: Thats one way of reportng things
Just follow the money. If the police had kept changing their minds about what they wanted, you can bet Accenture would be happy to oblige, and demand payment in full if it all went fubar.
The fact that they refunded AND compensated the police would suggest the audit is correct.
If only every public* sector IT project was as tightly governed.
* And a few private sector projects I've witnessed...