Which of the Following Statements Is Not True Regarding the Sarbanes-Oxley

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true regarding the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) ?

• A) The Act calls for increased oversight responsibilities for boards of directors.
• B) The Act has resulted in increased penalties for financial fraud by top management.
• C) The Act calls for decreased independence of outside auditors reviewing corporate financial statements.
• D) The Act is meant to decrease the likelihood of unethical corporate behavior.

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Definitions:

Cyber Bully

The use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature.

Passive Opposition

Behaviors characterized by non-active resistance or non-cooperation, especially in response to authority or control.

Repressed Belligerence

Refers to hostile or aggressive feelings that are suppressed or held back from conscious awareness, possibly affecting an individual's behavior indirectly.

Relational Aggression

A form of aggressive behavior that harms others through intentional manipulation and damage to their relationships or social status.