The Purpose of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 Is To

question 74

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 is to:

• A) restore public confidence and trust in the financial statements of publicly held companies.
• B) require all companies to prepare financial statements.
• C) protect companies from demands of investors, stockholders, and creditors.
• D) do all of these.

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