Wednesday, January 14, 2015

How did the Sarbanesws-Oxley Act become necessary?

How did the Sarbanesws-Oxley Act become necessary?
Some companies were not truthfully presenting their financial statements. This intentionally mislead investors and lenders, leading to losses by them. The Act requires company officers to personally swear that the numbers were reported accurately and requires the company to put in place procedures and controls that assure accurate financial reporting.

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