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Bernie Ebbers, the former CEO of WorldCom, on trial for securities fraud and other crimes, offered as his defense that he did not know what his officers were doing.
 A) Ebbers' defense is a valid one because there is no intent.
 B) Ebbers' defense is a valid one because there is no actus reus.
 C) Ebbers can be held liable for the actions of employees.
 D) Both a and b

Question 2

Which is the new crime created by Sarbanes-Oxley?
 A) Mail fraud
 B) Obstruction of justice
 C) Certification of false financial statements
 D) Both a and b


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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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