What was the reason for the fraudulent activity at Arthur Anderson?
Use your text and at least three other sources to answer the following:
In your response to this post, analyze the specific fraudulent activity Arthur Anderson. Some guiding questions:
What was the reason for the fraudulent activity at Arthur Anderson?
What were the significant earnings flows that Arthur Anderson derived from their ENRON relationship?
What were the violations of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct?
What were the violations of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy Rules of Professional Conduct?
How did SOX address each of these questions
The above are the primary questions to address in your response. However, here are some others to consider if you need additional food for thought:
What do you already know about the events that took place?
Over what timeframe did they occur?
Who was driving the action?
What was the result?
What happened and what should have happened? What are the ethical implications?
What outstanding questions do you have about what took place?
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