The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) Was Passed Largely in Response

question 53

Multiple Choice

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) was passed largely in response to:

• A) the corporate accounting scandals of the previous years
• B) the increase in the budget deficits
• C) the increase in the trade deficits
• D) none of the above

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