Chapter 7 Employee Responsibilities
Chapter Seven - Employee Responsibilities
Discussion Questions
1. What were the responsibilities of the accountants at Arthur Andersen? To whom
2. Who was harmed by the insider trading of Enron executives? What harm, if any,
3. Who was harmed by misvaluing of subprime mortgages? Who was benefited?
4. Who, if anyone, was harmed by Andrew Fastow’s dual roles as Enron’s CFO and
as managing partner of Enron’s SPEs?
5. What laws or policies would you recommend to prevent future Enrons?
6. What laws or policies would you recommend to reform lending practices in high-
risk credit markets?