Which of the Following Is Not a Provision Specified in the Sarbanes-Oxley

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a provision specified in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?

• A)It requires that only inside board members of a firm be on the firm's audit committee.
• B)It prevents the members of a firm's audit committee from receiving consulting or advising fees or other compensation from the firm beyond that earned from serving on the board.
• C)It requires that the CEO and CFO of firms that are of at least a specified size certify the audited financial statements are accurate.
• D)It allows public accounting firms to offer nonaudit consulting services to an audit client only if the client's audit committee pre-approves the nonaudit services to be rendered before the audit begins.

Calculate and understand the treatment of goodwill and other intangible assets in equity method investments.

Understand the recognition and measurement of deferred intra-entity gross profit.

Evaluate the reporting requirements for changes in accounting principle as they relate to the equity method.

Understand the calculation and reporting of gains or losses on the sale of investments.

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Further Innovation

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