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CTP · Question #107

(Topic 2) To strengthen outside auditor independence with regard to publicly held companies, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act requires that:

The correct answer is D. the lead audit partner and audit review partner be rotated every five years. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

  • (Topic 2)

To strengthen outside auditor independence with regard to publicly held companies, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act requires that:

Options

  • Aemployment of staff from companies' accounting firms be approved in advance by the
  • Bcompanies change accounting firms for audit services at least every seven years.
  • Caccounting firms supply audit work papers annually to the SEC for their clients.
  • Dthe lead audit partner and audit review partner be rotated every five years.

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(40 responses)
  • A
    10% (4)
  • B
    5% (2)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    83% (33)

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