Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781259870576
Author: Ross
Publisher: MCG
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To discuss: The reason for the company to choose “go dark”.

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Sarbanes-Oxley is an act that was enacted in the year 2002 by U.S congress mainly to avoid the occurrence of scandal. Its main aim is to protect the investors from the corporate abuse.

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To think critically about: The cost of going dark.

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Sarbanes-Oxley is an act that was enacted in the year 2002 by U.S congress mainly to avoid the occurrence of scandal. Its main aim is to protect the investors from the corporate abuse.

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