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

question 20

Multiple Choice

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

• A) It was passed in 2000 by Congress to encourage free trade between Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
• B) It was passed in 2002 by Congress to make certain that publicly traded companies follow accounting controls that could reduce the likelihood of illegal behavior.
• C) It was passed in 2006 by Congress to ensure stricter adherence of guidelines in the hiring practices of immigrant workers in the American workforce.
• D) It was passed in 2004 by Congress to encourage foreign direct investments by providing tax subsidies to increase the rate of return for investments.

Develop skills in crafting persuasive messages from negative situations.

Know how to organize and structure messages conveying bad news to different stakeholders.

Gain insights into the proper use of technology and social media in communicating negative messages.

Understand legal and psychological implications of layoffs and how to communicate such decisions.

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Definitions:

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Non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland, common in older men, which can interfere with urinary functions.

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Fallopian Tube

A pair of tubes along which eggs travel from the ovaries to the uterus; site of fertilization.

Vagina

The muscular tube leading from the external genitals to the cervix of the uterus in women and most female mammals.