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Discuss the additional requirements that are placed on auditors from this Act (Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002), and the actions of the PCAOB.

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The additional requirements that are placed on auditors from the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and the actions of the PCAOB are contained in the following two titles from the Act: Title I appoints the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board for the independent overseeing of public accounting firms/auditors, for registering auditors, inspecting, and ensuring auditor compliance while ...

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