Root & Branch Is a Registered Public Accounting Firm

question 31

Multiple Choice

Root & Branch is a Registered Public Accounting Firm. Root & Branch performs auditing services for Sales & Service Company. Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, at the same time, for the same company, Root & Branch can also perform​

• A) ​bookkeeping.
• B) ​none of the choices.
• C) ​appraisal services.
• D) ​financial systems design.

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Definitions:

Long-term Investments

Investments held for an extended period, typically more than a year, such as bonds, stocks, or real estate, aiming for long-term benefits.

Bonds Payable

Long-term liabilities representing money a company owes to bondholders.

Cash Dividend

A payment made by a company to its shareholders, typically in cash, out of its current or retained earnings.

Direct Method

An approach in accounting that allocates service department costs directly to producing departments without considering service departments' interrelations.