The committee that was formed in 1985 to study and report on the factors that can lead to fraudulent financial reporting is the:
A) Treadway committee
B) Cohen committee
C) House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
D) Mintz and Morris committee

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The Treadway committee, also known as the National Commission on Fraudulent Financial Reporting, was formed in 1985 to study and report on the factors that can lead to fraudulent financial reporting. The committee’s report, known as the Treadway Commission Report, has become a widely recognized reference for understanding and preventing fraudulent financial reporting. The Cohen committee was formed in 1992 to investigate allegations of waste, fraud, and mismanagement in Department of Defense programs. The House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations is a standing subcommittee of the United States House Committee on Energy and Commerce focused on reviewing and investigating government activities and programs. The Mintz and Morris committee is a fictional entity and is not associated with any actual committee or commission.

The Committee That Was Formed in 1985 to Study and Report