Which of the Following Legislation Makes It a Criminal Offense

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following legislation makes it a criminal offense to willfully make any untrue statement of material fact in a registration statement filed with the SEC?

• A)Section 24 of the Securities Act of 1933
• B)the Tax Reform Act of 1976
• C)the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
• D)Section 10(b)of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Definitions:

Intercept Term

A constant term in a regression equation that represents the expected value of the dependent variable when all independent variables are zero.

Coefficient

A coefficient is a numerical or constant quantity placed before and multiplying the variable in an algebraic expression.

First-Order Regression

A linear regression analysis that involves a single independent variable to predict the outcome of a dependent variable.

Unit Increase

A one-unit increment in the value of an independent variable in a mathematical function or experiment.