Sarbanes-Oxley Was Passed in Response to Which of the Following

question 2

Multiple Choice

Sarbanes-Oxley was passed in response to which of the following?

• A) The stock market crash of 2002
• B) The savings and loan bailout
• C) The accounting scandals of WorldCom and Enron
• D) The mounting government deficit

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Definitions:

Automatic Processes

Cognitive functions that occur without conscious awareness or effort, often simultaneously with other tasks.

Subconscious Processes

Mental activities occurring without conscious awareness, influencing perceptions, thoughts, and behaviors.

Controlled Processes

Tasks that require active and conscious effort and attention, such as learning something new.

Consciousness

An individual’s awareness of external events and internal sensations under a condition of arousal, including awareness of the self and thoughts about one’s experiences.