The Securities Enforcement Remedies and Penny Stock Reform Act of 1990

question 56

Multiple Choice

The Securities Enforcement Remedies and Penny Stock Reform Act of 1990 granted the SEC power:

• A) to issue cease-and-desist orders.
• B) to impose civil penalties up to $1,000,000.
• C) to bring civil actions for specified violations of the 1934 Act against aiders and abettors.
• D) All of these.

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Definitions:

Nature-Nurture Controversy

The debate over the relative contributions of genetics (nature) and environment (nurture) to the development of individual characteristics and behaviors.

Heredity

The passing of traits from parents to offspring through genes.

Nutrition

The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.

Chronosystem

The environmental changes that occur over time and have an effect on the child.