A "Participant Pool" Is

question 45

Multiple Choice

A "participant pool" is

• A) a collection of former research participants that have expressed a willingness to conduct future studies.
• B) a group of individuals that have completed a pilot study and are therefore no longer naïve to the researcher's hypothesis.
• C) a group of potential research participants usually college students).
• D) a place where participants can swim and cool off after their arduous research participation.

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Definitions:

IPO

Initial Public Offering, the process by which a private company becomes publicly traded by offering its shares for the first time to the public.

Seasoned Equity Offering

When a company with publicly traded shares issues additional shares. Also known as a “secondary” or “follow-on” offering.

Primary Market

The primary market is the financial market where new securities are issued and sold for the first time, directly from the issuer.

Secondary Market

A marketplace where investors buy and sell securities or assets that have been previously issued, often through exchanges or over-the-counter markets.