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2) The broader market effects resulting from the rise and fall of Enron
a) Arthur Anderson was the number one Accounting Audit firm which was not able to survive
after the demise of Enron.
b) After this big fall, people got skeptical and there were several follow up scandals like
WorldCom, Tyco, etc.)
c) US congress need to enforce Sarbanes-Oxley Act
3) Recommendations of risk mitigation techniques that could have been applied to minimize
Enron’s risk profile
a) Use of multiple accounting standards like US GAAP, IFRS.
b) Internal controls detecting the frauds
c) Transparency
d) Fairness
References:
e) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/330758267_THE_ROLE_OF_FINANCIAL_MARKETS_I
N_THE_CASE_OF_ENRON