In the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Decision on SEC

question 4

Multiple Choice

In the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision on SEC v. Murphy, all of the following were considerations in determining an offering to be a private placement except:

• A) there must be an arm's length relationship between the issuer of the security and the prospective purchaser
• B) the number of offerees must be limited
• C) the size and the manner of the offering must not indicate widespread solicitation
• D) the offerees must be sophisticated
• E) some relationship between the offerees and the issuer must be present

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