Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance) - Standalone book
Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance) - Standalone book
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780134083278
Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 29, Problem 15P
Summary Introduction

To discuss: How the provisions of Sarbanes-Oxley Act would affect the corporate governance.

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Sarbanes-Oxley is an act that was enacted in the year 2002 by Country U’s Congress, mainly to avoid the occurrence of misconduct. Its main aim is to protect the investors from corporate abuse.

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