Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Levers

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the levers Larry Davis might use to convince Paul Jones about the rightness of his point of view in the Ace Manufacturing case discussed in the chapter?

• A) Davis can ask Paul Jones for supporting documentation to back up the coding of expenses to different accounts
• B) Davis can try to convince Paul that his actions are harmful to the company and potentially very embarrassing for his dad
• C) Davis can threaten to go to all the owners if Paul doesn't admit the mistake and take corrective action
• D) Davis can threaten to go to the SEC to protect shareholder interests if Paul agrees to pay back the amounts taken out of the company and correct the accounting

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