What Is One of the Actions That Is Not an Objective

question 63

Multiple Choice

What is one of the actions that is not an objective of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002?

• A) reducing agency costs in corporations.
• B) restoring ethical conduct within the business sector.
• C) improving the integrity of accounting reporting system within firms.
• D) insuring that an IRS employee is present at the firm's headquarters.

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Definitions:

Corticosteroids

A class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex and are involved in a wide range of physiological processes including stress response, immune response, and regulation of inflammation.

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

A serious breathing disorder often seen in premature infants, caused by the lack of a slippery substance called surfactant in the lungs.

Maternal Mortality

The death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management.

Infant Mortality

Infant mortality is the death of young children under the age of 1, measured as the number of deaths per 1,000 live births in a given year.