As part of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, corporate officers are no longer able to “pass the buck”\ufffd of responsibility for ensuring adequate controls over financial statements and reporting activities thus ensuring the accuracy of financial statements. Assess the adequacy of the provisions contained within the Act, indicating whether or not you believe requirements will improve the accuracy of financial statements and reporting. Provide support for your rationale.\u00a0\t\t\t\t\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\tGiven the requirements contained in the Act for CEO and CFOs to certify the adequacy of controls and financial statement accuracy, evaluate your comfort level with this requirement should you become a CFO of a publically traded company. Provide support for your rationale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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