The 1933 Act Imposes Liability for Material Misstatements and Omissions

question 66

Multiple Choice

The 1933 Act imposes liability for material misstatements and omissions in a registration statement on:

• A) only the directors and certain officers.
• B) only the issuers.
• C) experts and underwriters as well as directors, officers, and issuers.
• D) the CEO only.

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Definitions:

Horizontal Conflict

Horizontal conflict occurs between entities at the same level in a distribution channel, such as two retailers or two wholesalers, often arising from competition for the same customer base or market share.

Goodyear Tire

An American multinational tire manufacturing company known for producing a wide range of tires for vehicles, commercial trucks, and airplanes.

Independent Dealers

Businesses or individuals that sell products or services without being directly affiliated with a single manufacturer or supplier.

Channel Captain

Channel Captain refers to a dominant firm that controls the behavior of other firms in a distribution channel, often determining terms and conditions of sale.