Explain the changes Sarbanes-Oxley made to criminal laws


Additional penalties for white collar crimes.
New crimes, including financial certification fraud.

New sentencing guidelines and new requirements for programs and carrots-and-sticks.

New records retention requirements.

More expansive standards for obstruction of justice conduct and greater penalties.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The last time Betty visited Zing's, the food was excellent. Tonight is her anniversary and she was looking forward to an enjoyable evening

After the meal, she starts feeling that the service was not up to par and the evening was not as successful as she had hoped. According to the service-quality model, which gap is obvious here?

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Which of the following is subject to fair value assessment?

a. Marketable securities. b. Inventory. c. Property that will be sold. d. All of the above could require fair value adjustments.

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Pralow, Inc, leased an asset to Bender Corporation. The cost of the asset to Pralow was $8,000 . Terms of the lease specify four-year life for the lease, an annual interest rate of 1 . percent, and four year-end rental payments. The lease qualifies as a capital lease and is classified as a direct-financing lease. The asset reverts to Pralow after the fourth year, when its residual value is

estimated to be $1,000 . The amount of each rental payment is a. $2,000. b. $2,335. c. $2,501. d. $2,602.

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