Which of the following is true of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002?

A. The act requires at least 30 percent of the businesses in the United States to be formed as S corporations.
B. The act requires a limited liability company to have a committee that consists of inside directors to oversee the firm's audits.
C. The act requires a limited liability company to be taxed like a proprietorship.
D. The act requires an S corporation to have more than 100 stockholders (members) and more than one type of stock.
E. The act requires a publicly-traded corporation to hire an external auditing firm that renders an unbiased opinion concerning the firm's financial statements.


Answer: E

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