_______ Requires Public Companies Not Only to Adopt a Code

question 2

Multiple Choice

_______ requires public companies not only to adopt a code of business ethics but also to set up an internal apparatus to receive,review,and solicit employee reports concerning fraud and/or ethical violations.

• A)The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• B)The Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989
• C)False Claims Act of 1963
• D)Federal Sentencing Guidelines Act

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Deck

A structure of planks or platforms, typically outdoors, connected to a building; or, in card games, a complete set of cards.

Distribution

The way in which values of a variable or group of variables are spread or dispersed across a set of data.

Suits

Refers to formal jackets and trousers worn typically for business or formal occasions; can also refer to lawsuit litigants.

Jury

A group of citizens sworn to give a verdict in a legal case on the basis of evidence presented to them in court.