alleryStart learning →Which US law was a reaction to problems when divisions of one firm provided both audit and consulting services?
ASarbanes-Oxley Act
BUSA Patriot Act
CDodd-Frank Act
DSecurities Act
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Sarbanes-Oxley Act
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 responded to conflicts when audit and consulting were mixed.
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