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Enron was said to have committed fraud in an accounting scandal.
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What is Enron's population?
The population of Enron is 22,000.
When did Enron end?
Enron ended in 2001.
When was Enron scandal created?
Enron scandal was created in 1985.
When did Enron stop trading?
Enron was filed for bankruptcy on December 2nd 2001
What effect Enron conduct had on stock prices?
After the Enron accounting scandal came to light, its stock price plummeted to 0, which wiped out many investors who had purchased Enron's stock.
Which segment of its operations got Enron into difficulties?
1. Which segment of its operations got Enron into difficulties? 2. Did Enron's directors understand how profits were being made in this segment? Why and why not? a. Enron's directors realized that Enron's conflict of interests policy would be violated by Fastow's proposed SPE management and operating arrangements because they proposed alternative oversight measures. What was wrong with their alternatives? 3. Ken Lay was the chair of the board and the CEO for much of the time. How did this probably contribute to the lack of proper governance? 4. What aspects of the Enron governance system failed to work properly and why? 5. Why didn't more whistleblowers come forward, and why didn't some make significant difference? How would whistleblowers have been encouraged? 6. What were the common aspects that were necessary for the Enron and WorldCom debacles to occur? 7. What actions by directors, executives and professional accountants could have prevented the Enron and WorldCom Debacles 8. Was the enactment of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) necessary? Why or why not? 9. What are the three most important improvements in the governance structure that could result from Enron from SOX? 10. What is wrong with Enron's bank financing transactions they knew were without economic substance? 11. How should boards of directors change incentive remuneration schemes for executives to lessen the risk of motivating executives to risk manipulations to enrich themselves 12. What lessons you could learn from reviewing the cases?
When was Enron created?
Enron was formed in the late 1980s as a result of a merger between two gas pipeline firms.
How safe is AAA corporate bond?
Very safe, the biggest risk is a lower credit rating. Those were my thought until Enron. Enron went from AAA to worthless very quickly. Fortunately, we did not own Enron paper.
What city was ENRON located?
Houston
Was their a final dividend on Enron shares?
no
Was Enron a nonprofit?
Oh heck, no. Enron was a major player in the electricity industry and made vast amounts of money cheating customers.
What could have been done to avoid the enron scandal?
there should have been more governmental regulation and reviews of large corporations, like Enron.
