Unit 5 db 499

Given the seriousness of the well-known corporate financial scandals of the past, the CEO plans to hold a company-wide meeting with all employees. He waited until you came on board so you could share your thoughts with him about what to communicate to the workforce.

• Discuss the history and basic reasoning of SOX legislation.
• Discuss how SOX impacts accounting professionals.
• Explain which 1 of the Titles VII–XI of SOX you feel are most important and why. (Use this Web site as a good reference.)
• Describe the likely impact inside the company of moving toward SOX compliance.