What are the key points of the section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?
Section 404 requires the management of public companies to assess the effectiveness of their organization's internal controls. This entails providing an annual report addressing the following points: (1) a statement of management's responsibility for establishing and maintaining adequate internal control; (2) an assessment of the effectiveness of the company's internal controls over financial reporting; (3) a statement that the organization's external auditors have issued an attestation report on management's assessment of the company's internal controls; (4) an explicit written conclusion as to the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting ;
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On April 1, 2010, Stanton Company purchased $50,000 of Harris Company's 12% bonds at 100 plus accrued interest of $2,000. On June 30, 2010, Stanton received its first semiannual interest. On February 1, 2011, Stanton sold $40,000 of the bonds at 103 plus accrued interest. The journal entry Stanton will record on April 1, 2010, will include:
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