Financial Reporting, Regulations, and Corporate Governance
Examination of financial reporting standards and their relationship to corporate governance frameworks
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Financial Reporting, Regulations, and Corporate Governance
Question 1 3 out of 3 points
The SEC requires all companies, both public and private, to file annually a Form 10-K report.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 2 3 out of 3 points
The shareholders' letter from the CEO of a firm offers factual information needed to analyze the financial
statements.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 3 3 out of 3 points
Management is responsible for the preparation of the financial statements, including the notes, and the auditor’s
report attests to the fairness of the presentation.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 4 3 out of 3 points
A basic understanding of financial statements is needed due to ongoing financial turmoil and
major corporate failures.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 5 3 out of 3 points
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 requires all members of management as well as directors to certify the
accuracy of the financial statements.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 6
0 out of 3 points
Despite the enactment of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, corruption and unethical behavior continued in the
2000s.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: True
Question 7 3 out of 3 points
Question 1 3 out of 3 points
The SEC requires all companies, both public and private, to file annually a Form 10-K report.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 2 3 out of 3 points
The shareholders' letter from the CEO of a firm offers factual information needed to analyze the financial
statements.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 3 3 out of 3 points
Management is responsible for the preparation of the financial statements, including the notes, and the auditor’s
report attests to the fairness of the presentation.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 4 3 out of 3 points
A basic understanding of financial statements is needed due to ongoing financial turmoil and
major corporate failures.
Selected Answer: True
Correct Answer: True
Question 5 3 out of 3 points
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 requires all members of management as well as directors to certify the
accuracy of the financial statements.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: False
Question 6
0 out of 3 points
Despite the enactment of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, corruption and unethical behavior continued in the
2000s.
Selected Answer: False
Correct Answer: True
Question 7 3 out of 3 points
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