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I worked for Arthur Andersen Accounting Firm (AA) prior to the Enron scandal, which was prior...

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I worked for Arthur Andersen Accounting Firm (AA) prior to theEnron scandal, which was prior to the SOX legislation. It was laterdetermined that AA auditors were being hired into executiveleadership positions of the Enron company and that this behaviormay have contributed to Enron receiving an unqualified opinion inthere audit reports.

Question: Which of the eight major provision of the SOX act doyou feel was directly related to the above described behavior ofAA? Why or Why not? Explain!

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Sox Act is a United States federal law passed in response to a number of major corporate and accounting scandals including Enron Major provisions of the SOX Act are 1Strict action against white    See Answer
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