ACCT 212 Week 4 Discussion | Devry University

ACCT 212 Week 4 Discussion | Devry University

Week 4: Compliance and the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act

Discuss Compliance and the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act

Instructions

In the context of the world of business, explain what we mean by the term compliance. Relating to this, is anyone familiar with the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) legislation enacted by Congress in 2002? What was contained in this legislation, and what prompted it? Can you provide a specific example of one of the major points of this legislation? Why was it enacted? Separately, does the term compliance apply to any other areas of business besides the SOX legislation?

Try to make your first post by Wednesday, and remember to reply to your classmate's posts!

Success Criteria

You'll earn full credit by:

  • Creating a post that follows the instructions.
  • Replying to two of your classmates' answers to the discussion question by the end of the week.
  • Participating at least once on 3 separate days.

 

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