<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishIngawa SEC ina mamlaka ya kutoa viwango fulani vya uhasibu, kuripoti na ukaguzi kwa makampuni ya umma, kwa kihistoria imegemea kwa kiasi kikubwa juu ya mashirika fulani ya kujidhibiti kusaidia kudumisha uaminifu na uaminifu katika masoko ya mtaji ya taifa letu.  <response>: Although the SEC has the authority to issue certain accountingreporting and auditing standards for public companies, it has historically relied to a great extent on certain selfregulatory bodies to help maintain trust and confidence in our nations capital markets. 