The auditor general demanded an explanation as to why the sovereign development fund's portfolio _______ audited by an external firm.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. had not been
Past perfect passive ('had not been audited') reflects an action that had failed to occur prior to the past demand for explanation.
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