Recovery of Damages Under Rule 10b-5 Requires Proof Of

question 42

Multiple Choice

Recovery of damages under Rule 10b-5 requires proof of:

• A) reliance on a misstatement or omission.
• B) materiality.
• C) connection with the purchase or sale of a security .
• D) All of these.

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Definitions:

Law of Diminishing Returns

An economic principle stating that as additional units of a factor of production are added to a fixed amount of another factor, the incremental increase in output will eventually decrease.

Thomas Malthus

Thomas Malthus was an 18th-century British economist and demographer, best known for his theory that population growth would outpace agricultural production, leading to widespread poverty and famine.

Resource Availability

The degree to which essential inputs for production, like labor, technology, and raw materials, are readily accessible for economic activities.

Short-Run

A period in economics during which at least one factor of production is fixed and cannot be changed.