Each of the Following Questions Names an Item

question 21

Short Answer

Each of the following questions names an item. Select the correct description of the item from this list. Indicate your selection by entering the letter of the description.
Descriptions
a. Provides preliminary information to investors about an upcoming issue.
b. Informs investors of an upcoming offering.
c. Required annual filing to the SEC.
d. Discloses unscheduled material events.
e. Includes amendments to the Securities Act, additional disclosure requirements, and other current issues regarding accounting and auditing principles and standards.
f. Results in a thorough examination by the SEC of a registration statement.
g. Issued by the staff of the SEC and contains differences that must be corrected in a registration statement before the securities may be offered or sale.
h. Quarterly report to SEC.
i. Includes new or revised administrative practices and interpretations used in reviewing financial statements.
j. Includes the results of actions taken against accountants or other participants because false or misleading statements were filed.
k. Includes Regulations S-X and S-K.
Staff Accounting Bulletins

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Definitions:

Utility Maximization

The process by which consumers allocate their income in a way that maximizes their overall satisfaction or utility.

Marginal-Utility Schedules

Tables or graphs showing the relationship between the quantity of a good consumed and the incremental satisfaction (utility) gained from consuming each additional unit.

Utility Maximization

An economic principle where consumers attempt to get the greatest satisfaction possible from their available resources.

Demand Schedule

A table of numbers showing the amounts of a good or service buyers are willing and able to purchase at various prices over a specified period of time.