Answer:
The correct answer is Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.
Explanation:
The Sarbanes Oxley Law was enacted in the United States with the purpose of monitoring companies that are listed on the stock exchange, preventing the valuation of their shares from being altered doubtfully, while their value is lower. Its purpose is to avoid fraud and bankruptcy risk, protecting the investor.
This law, beyond the local level, also involves all companies listed on the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange), as well as its subsidiaries.
This law arose in response to the financial scandals of large corporations, such as: Enron, Tyco International, WorldCom and Peregrine Systems, as these diminished the public's confidence in the accounting systems and, above all, in the audit.
Answer: Option B
Explanation: In simple words, diversification refers to the process of allocating capital in different investments to reduce the overall risk of the investment portfolio.
Therefore, analyst tries to make portfolio in such a way that securities will be negatively correlated. If two securities are negatively correlated then the decrease of one will lead to proportionate increase of others.
This ensures that the investors money will not be depreciated but at the same time the potential for abnormal returns also decreases.
Answer:
2. 9 million
Explanation:
We know that
Unemployment rate = Number of unemployed workers ÷ Civilian labor force
6% = Number of unemployed workers ÷ 150 million
So, the number of unemployed workers would be
= 150 million × 6%
= 9 million
We simply applied the unemployed rate so that the number of unemployed workers could come
All other information given is of no significance. So, ignored it
Answer: pay satisfaction and promotion satisfaction
Explanation:
The Job Descriptive Index is designed in order to determine the satisfaction of employees with their jobs.
Since the company's pay scale meets the industry norm but does not exceed it, and the managers tend to stay at the same job level for a long time, then the company will score low on in a JDI survey in the area of pay satisfaction and promotion satisfaction.
Answer:
A. $0 gain, $36,000 basis
Explanation:
In the distribution, from the information given, Sarah does not recognize any gain or loss.
However, given that
She had $56000 basis at end of year prior to distribution.
Then receives $20000 from distribution after reallocating her basis in SF to cash in amount equal to distribution
Therefore,
Her basis left = 56000 - 20000
= $36000
