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arbitrary administrative accounting order

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From 299 U.S. 232 - American Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. United States · 1936Most cited · 485 citing opinions

What has been ordered must appear to be 'so entirely at odds with fundamental principles of correct accounting' as to be the expression of a whim rather than an exercise of judgment.