But the auditors warn that the program could cost up to $600 million during the next five years.

Even so, the airline's auditors have warned that the company's liquidity will be "seriously affected" by 2004 if the company does not quickly take drastic measures.

The Government's senior auditor has warned that an additional $70 billion provided by Congress to handle the banking crisis may not be enough.

Its auditors warned recently that difficulties over just one debt could have a domino effect throughout the organisation.

In 1985, the club's auditor warned that the club was heading into financial distress.

The company's auditors warned that the loss could imperil First Executive's future.

And a year ago the auditors warned the board that internal accounting controls were inadequate, although that problem was supposedly rectified.

Its auditor - since fired - warned early this year that it might not be able to continue as a going concern.

PUSH had finished 1985 so deeply in debt that its auditor warned earlier this year that the group might not be able to continue operating.

Even so, the auditors warned that poor accounting practices made it impossible to locate about 250,000 of the suits.