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Please review the prescribed short videos 1 & 2 and prepare a maximum 1-page response from the whole group to the questions below. As this

Please review the prescribed short videos 1 & 2 and prepare a maximum 1-page response from the whole group to the questions below.

As this this is group exercise, you only need to submit 1 response for you whole group, please ensure that you identify any students who did not participate in this activity

1: The Enron Scandal (youtube)

2. Understanding the Sarbanes Oxley Act (youtube)

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At least when the titanic went down the lights were on Enron CEO Jeff Skilling, 2001

1. Executive accountability is an essential internal control. Enron scandal (short video 1 & 2) (2 marks) Students who participated in answering questions 1(a&b) are (1) ., (2), (3) .., (4) .., (5) .

(a) Identify and discuss at least two (2) key issues in executive accountability coming forward in this case; (1 mark)

(b) Identify and discuss

2 key lessons can you take-away from the this for improving IT risk management (1 mark) The giant accounting firm Arthur Andersen broke the law by shredding Enron Corp. documents, a U.S. jury decided on the weekend. CBC News, June 17, 2002.

2. With reference to Short videos 1 & 2 (2 marks) Students who participated in answering question 2 (a & b) are (1) ., (2), (3) .., (4) .., (5) .

(a) How was Arthur Andersons independence as an external Audit compromised at Enron? (0.5 mark)

(b) How does Sarb Ox (2002) seek to address? (1.5 Mark)

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