Chapter 8 discusses the creation of the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002.  The act is commonly known by the acronym "SOX."  The act established the Public Companies Accounting Oversight Board.  This board is sometimes known as the "Peek-a-Boo" which serves as what may be a very appropriate acronym.  Please let us know why the Public Companies Accounting Oversight Board has come to be known as the "Peek-a-Boo."  Please use the link below to access the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002 and include it.

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Chapter 8:  Sarbanes Oxley, Internal Control, and Cash

Chapter 8 discusses the creation of the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002.  The act is commonly known by the acronym "SOX."  The act established the Public Companies Accounting Oversight Board.  This board is sometimes known as the "Peek-a-Boo" which serves as what may be a very appropriate acronym.  Please let us know why the Public Companies Accounting Oversight Board has come to be known as the "Peek-a-Boo."  Please use the link below to access the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002 and include it.

http://www.soxlaw.com/ (Links to an external site.) 

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