An Instrument That Measures What It Is Supposed to Measure

question 22

Multiple Choice

An instrument that measures what it is supposed to measure is considered:

• A) Reliable
• B) Stable
• C) Valid
• D) Statistically significant

Understand the trade-offs involved in balancing the need for capital with the preservation of equity for startup companies.

Recognize the various forms of venture capital and how they are organized and function.

Know the appropriate stages and circumstances under which a company should seek specific types of investors.

Understand the regulatory and strategic considerations in making a public offering versus private placements.