SEC Launches Probe Into Boeing Disclosures About 737 Max Troubles

The transcript discusses the grounding of Boeing's 737 Max airliners and the regulatory scrutiny the company faces following two deadly crashes. It highlights the SEC's ongoing probe into Boeing's disclosures about the 737 Max issues, focusing on how the company communicated these problems to investors and accounted for them in financial statements.

Who broke the story about the grounding of Boeing's 737 Max airliners?

• Jane Smith from CNN

• Alice Johnson from BBC

• John Doe from Reuters

• Ben Ben from Bloomberg

What event led to increased regulatory scrutiny of Boeing?

• A major financial scandal

• Two deadly crashes involving the 737 Max

• A merger with another airline company

• The launch of a new aircraft model

What is the SEC's probe into Boeing primarily concerned with?

• Boeing's disclosures of problems with the 737 Max

• Boeing's employee management

• Boeing's environmental policies

• Boeing's marketing strategies

What aspect of Boeing's communication is the SEC interested in?

• How Boeing communicated with its employees

• How Boeing communicated with its competitors

• How Boeing communicated with its investors

• How Boeing communicated with its suppliers

In addition to communication, what financial aspect is the SEC examining?

• Boeing's stock market performance

• Boeing's tax strategies

• Boeing's accounting of 737 Max issues in financial statements

• Boeing's investment in new technologies