Title: ACC 497 Week 2 LT Assignment Case Study Assignment Sample content: Case Studies; 1-3, 1-4, & 2-2 Advanced Topics in Accounting Research ACC/497 Case 1-3 Politicization of Accounting Standards Throughout the Great Depression of 1930, the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC was created. The SEC has the responsibility to ensure that the security market will operate in an orderly manner, and all the dealing is justified for investors so that they are not ensured by companies in order to provide accurate information to the public and its investors. Furthermore, there is financial information regarding the business performed by other companies and the disclosures of share holding of sales and the purchase of shares.