At a family gathering, your grandmother comes to you and asks you, since you have taken many
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At a family gathering, your grandmother comes to you and asks you, since you have taken many business classes, to explain the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX). She has heard about SOX on television and the internet but does not really understand it. Explain to your grandmother the reason for SOX, some of the specific requirements of SOX, and why it is important in Canada.
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