The Sarbanes-Oxley Act Supports ________ as a Vehicle for Both

question 88

Multiple Choice

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act supports ________ as a vehicle for both discouraging deceptive management practices while encouraging ethical management practices.

• A) shoulder surfing
• B) whistle-blowing
• C) phishing
• D) crowdsourcing
• E) nearshoring

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Definitions:

Gross Margin Percentage

A financial metric that measures the difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold, divided by revenue, expressed as a percentage; it shows the proportion of money available to cover other expenses and profit.

Return On Total Assets

A financial ratio that measures the profitability of a company relative to its total assets, indicating how effectively a company is using its assets to generate earnings.

Long-Term Debt

Borrowings and financial obligations that are due for repayment in a period exceeding one year.

Return On Equity

A financial ratio that measures the profitability of a business in the relation to the equity, indicating how effectively shareholder equity is being utilized.