Essentials of Corporate Finance (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
Essentials of Corporate Finance (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259277214
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To critically think about: The Sarbanes-Oxley act requirement for the corporate officers.

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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 a scandal. Its main aim is to protect the investors from the corporate abuse.

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