Parties Involved In Corporate Governance Flashcards

1
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Provide oversight of the internal and external audit function and the process of preparing the annual financial statements as well as public reports on internal control

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Audit committees of the board of directors

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Provide effective oversight through election of board members, approval of major initiatives such as buying or selling stock, annual reports on management compensation, from board

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Shareholders

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Major representatives of stockholders to endure that the corporation is run according to the organization’s charter and that there is proper accountability

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Board of directors

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4
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Understand the organizations, its business, its operating environment

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Non-executive or independent directors

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5
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Operations and accountability. Manage the organization effectively; provide accurate and timely reports to shareholders and other stakeholders

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Management

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6
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BOA
SEC
It ensures the quality of accounting and auditing

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Regulators

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7
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Perform audits of company financial statements to ensure that the statements are free of material misstatement that may be due to fraud and error

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External auditor

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8
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Perform audits of companies for compliance with company policies and laws, audits to evaluate the efficiency of operations and periodic evaluation and test of controls

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Internal Auditor

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9
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4 opinions of Auditing

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Unqualified opinion
Qualified opinion
Adverse opinion
Disclaimer

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10
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Set accounting and auditing standards dictating underlying financial reporting and auditing concepts; set the expectations of audit quality and accounting quality

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Board of Accountancy

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Ensure the accuracy, timeliness and fairness of public reporting of financial and other information for public companies

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Security and exchange commission

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12
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Provide standards for professional and ethical behaviour as well as articulate acceptable and unacceptable conduct and practices

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Code of Corporate Governance

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13
Q

Can be considered as high-level statements of corporate governance
good practice and are applicable to all companies

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Principle

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14
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Are the objective criteria that are intended to identify the
specific features of corporate governance good practices that are recommended for
companies covered by this Code.

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Recommendations

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15
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strive to provide companies with additional information on the
recommended best practice

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Explainations

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16
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The corporate governance responsibilities

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1.) Establishing a competent board
2.) Establishing clear roles and responsibilities of the board
3.) Established Board Committees
4.) Fostering Commitment
5.) Reinforcing Board Independence
6.) Assessing board Performance