Which One of the Following Requires the Audit Committee to Be

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following requires the audit committee to be responsible for the appointment and compensation of the external auditor?

• A) The Securities Act of 1933.
• B) The Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
• C) The Investment Company Act of 1940.
• D) The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977.
• E) The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

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Definitions:

Statement of Cash Flows

A financial report that provides aggregate data regarding all cash inflows and outflows a company receives.

Investing Activities

Transactions that involve the purchase or sale of long-term assets and investment securities that are not considered cash equivalents.

Financing Activities

Transactions with creditors and investors affecting the equity and/or long-term liability aspects of a business's balance sheet.

Direct Method

A cash flow statement preparation approach where actual cash inflows and outflows from operating activities are listed directly.