The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)was Passed by Congress in 2002,in Response

question 88

Multiple Choice

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) was passed by Congress in 2002,in response to:

• A)financial scandals,including WorldCom and Enron.
• B)financial scandals,including Bernie Madoff and AIG.
• C)financial scandals,including General Motors and Chrysler.
• D)the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).

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