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What are the two distinct components to investing activities?


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Sarbanes-Oxley Act

A U.S. law enacted in 2002 that aims to protect investors by making corporate disclosures more reliable and accurate.

Enron

A former American energy company known for its massive accounting fraud leading to its bankruptcy.

WorldCom

A major telecommunications company that was involved in a large-scale accounting scandal, leading to its bankruptcy in 2002.

Double Jeopardy

A legal principle that prevents an individual from being tried twice for the same offense in the same jurisdiction, as protected under the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.

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