Bigger Than Enron Movie questions To complete this assignment you will need to watch the movie Bigger then Enron (Links to an external site.)Links to an ex
Bigger Than Enron Movie questions To complete this assignment you will need to watch the movie Bigger then Enron (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
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There are 7 questions about the movie.
Please try to make answers not too long but good and answering the required information at the same time. Bigger Than Enron
A Culture of Gamesmanship
1. In the video what did former SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt mean when he referred to a “Culture of
Gamesmanship”? How does this relate to business ethics?
Arthur Anderson’s role in the Enron collapse culture
2. Who (or what) was “Arthur Andersen” and what role did he (it) play in the collapse of Enron?
3. In the video why did James Hooten (Chief of Arthur Andersen’s Worldwide Auditing) fear the
consequences of the Financial Accounting Standard Board (FASB) ruling to ONLY require
disclosure of the cost of stock options in the “small print footnotes” of corporate financial
reports? How does this relate to business ethics?
Sunbeam… painting a picture of a business that didn’t exist
4. How did Sunbeam’s controversial CEO Al Dunlap earn the nickname “Chainsaw Al”?
5. What was the “secret” Al Dunlap was hiding about why Sunbeam’s stock price was increasing so
quickly.
Enron’s power grows as Arthur Andersen leaders struggle to maintain their ethics.
6. What did Charles E. Bass do to try to maintain Arthur Andersen’s integrity in their relationship
with Enron? What were the consequences of Mr. Bass’ efforts?
7. Ten months before Enron went “bust” ten Arthur Andersen partners debated whether or not to
keep Enron as a client. What did they decide to do and why?
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