101. Q. Will the rules put accounting firms like yours that want to provide consulting services at a disadvantage relative to pure consulting companies? 102. Prohibit accounting firms from compromising their effectiveness as watchdogs by doing double and triple duty with clients. 103. Q. What is the likely long-term effect of the rules on the consulting services offered by accounting firms? 104. Powers charged that top Enron executives, including Lay and Skilling, along with accounting firm Andersen, were to blame. 105. Right now he is pressing for restrictions on accounting firms that make money as consultants to the same companies on which they perform audits. 106. Second is the urgent need to eliminate conflicts of interest in accounting firms. 107. Several factors are driving accounting firms to venture into new arenas. 108. She also worked in public relations for two Big Six accounting firms. 109. Should there be more government oversight of accounting firms? 110. Since companies are less frightened by accounting firms, permitting them will help broaden the agreement. |