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Engineer: "Measure twice, cut once!"
Accounting: "But what if we don't even cut? Then we save all that money on measuring and any problems can be our supplier's fault."
Also accounting: cut QA to raise profit
Accounting doesn't cut costs or do anything except counting money accurately. Those decisions are made by the operations department.
Tbh accounting just executes whatever executives tell them to do.