What is the SEC’s relationship to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board?

Q: How have provisions of the Sarbanes–Oxley Act limited a public company’s choice of auditors?

A: SOX is the act passed by the government to address the corporate scandals. This act regulates and…

Q: A summary of the company’s significant accounting policies is a required disclosure. Why is this…

A: Disclosure of accounting policies: Disclosure of accounting policies means disclosing the accounting…

Q: What are the three major areas of accounting?

A: We can only answer first question as it is not specified which question is to be answered. Kindly…

Q: What does the term scope of audit refer to? How would you describe the scope of audit of a listed…

A: An audit is important because it provides legitimacy to a set of financial statements and gives…

Q: What provisions of the AICPA Council Resolution on form of organization place control of…

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Q: How have the Sarbanes–Oxley Act's requirements impacted a public company's ability to choose its…

A: This question explains about the Sarbanes–Oxley Act's requirements impacted a public company's…

Q: How the hierarchy of U.S. generally accepted accounting principles for state and local government…

A: Financial reporting issues Financial reporting involves communicating the results and information…

Q: What is the meaning of Chief accountant of the SEC?

A: Securities Exchange Commission (SEC): This is the government agency that governs the working of…

Q: Why do you think the SEC requires companies to disclose fees paid to independent accountingfirms for…

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Q: ow does the concept of materiality influence accounting

A: The idea of materiality is important in a company's accounting methods, financial reporting, and…

Q: The agency of the federal government that, among other responsibilities, prescribes the methodology…

A: Introduction: Securities exchange commission: Regulators of the securities , protection to the…

Q: Which of the following statements about desirable attributes of accounting standards boards is most…

A: Accounting standards boards should not concede to political pressures because then it will not be…

Q: Who among the following is a direct user of accounting information? Labor association Financial…

A: Users of accounting information is classified into 2 categories:  a. Direct users  b. Indirect users…

Q: What types of internal and external accounting reports will you use in the process of making…

A: Internal and External accounting reporting are the two types of reporting which includes the…

Q: Management accounting focuses on     internal reporting.     tax preparation.     auditing.…

A: Management accounting: Under this accounting includes providing the information related to the…

Q: Which of the following is the federal, independent agency that provides oversight of public…

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Q: What organizations and agencies have rules of conduct that you must observe when you practice(a)…

A: A rule of conduct is a set of norms and regulations practiced by an individual, or organizations. It…

Q: The Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) recommends accounting principles and…

A: Financial accounting standards board (FASB): This is the organization which creates, develops, and…

Q: Explain why establishing accounting standards is characterized as a politicalprocess

A: The standard setting process is a political process that is affected by the impact of several…

Q: Explain the relationship between the SEC and the various private sector standard-setting bodies that…

A: SEC has the power to prescribe the accounting practices and principles to be employed by the…

Q: Discuss the methods by which the SEC can influence the development of generally accepted accounting…

A: Definition:   Securities Exchange Commission (SEC): This is the government agency that governs the…

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A: Yes, cultural influences are likely to have an impact on accounting measurement or disclosure…

Q: Who is responsible for establishing auditing standards foraudits of U.S. public companies? Who is…

A: Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) which oversees the audit of public companies is…

Q: Describe the SEC’s role in establishing generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

A: The Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) are the accounting principles issued by the…

Q: How do accounting regulations and standards influence financial reporting, and what are some of the…

A: Accounting regulations and standards refer to a set of rules, principles, and guidelines that govern…

Q: Which of the following organizations is responsible for the creation and governance of accounting…

A: The answer is option (b.) [i.e, Financial Accounting standards Board (FASB)] Refer Step 2 for…