What Is the Purpose of a Rhetorical Question

question 41

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of a rhetorical question?

• A) Pique the curiosity of the reader
• B) Gain information about the reader's opinion
• C) Allow the reader to not think about their point of view
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Securities Laws

Regulations designed to ensure market transparency, prevent fraud, and protect investors in securities markets.

Section 5

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1933 Act

A federal statute, officially the Securities Act of 1933, aimed at ensuring more transparency in financial statements so investors can make informed decisions.

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