Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Sarbanes-Oxley

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?

• A)Accounting firms are allowed to provide both auditing services and a full range of consulting services to their public company clients.
• B)Those who commit securities fraud must be sentenced to 10 years in prison.
• C)All private and foreign companies must issue an internal control report evaluated by an outside auditor.
• D)The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board oversees the work of auditors of public companies.

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Definitions:

Loans

Borrowed funds that must be repaid, usually with interest, used by individuals or entities to finance various activities or purchases.

Economic Growth

refers to an increase in the production of economic goods and services, compared from one period of time to another, typically measured by GDP.

DVCs

Digital Video Cameras, which are devices used to capture video in a digital format. If not related to digital video cameras, DVCs could be referring to a term not recognized without further context.

Corruption

The abuse of entrusted power for private gain, which can occur in both public and private sectors, undermining trust, inclusivity, and growth.