As a result of recent accounting scandals involving companies such as Enron and World Com, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 200 . was written to protect shareholders of public companies by improving
a. management accounting.
b. corporate governance.
c. professional competence.
d. the corporate legal process.
b
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to the AICPA, the auditor needs to form an opinion on the financial statements based on an evaluation of the audit evidence obtained. This is stated in which AICPA principle governing an audit conducted in accordance with GAAS?
a. Principle 1 b. Principle 4 c. Principle 5 d. Principle 7
Which of the following persons is an agent?
a. Diane, a shoe salesperson for a retail store. b. Tim, a real estate broker for a large real estate company. c. Craig, a telephone marketing employee. d. All the above.
Europeans pay more attention to ________, which results in more formal management and operating styles in comparison to the informality found in the United States.
A. short-term results B. consensus decision-making C. power and status D. wages