In the Web Address Http://www

question 21

Multiple Choice

In the web address http://www.focalpress.com, , "http://" functions as which part of the URL?

• A) the local host name
• B) the protocol
• C) the second-level domain name
• D) the top-level domain name

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Definitions:

Disclosure

The action of making known something that was previously secret or private, often required by law in financial and legal transactions.

Regulation A

An exemption under the Securities Act, allowing smaller companies to raise capital through securities offerings with reduced regulatory requirements compared to traditional public offerings.

Securities Exchange Act of 1933

This foundational law regulates the securities industry in the United States, requiring transparency in financial statements to protect investors; similar purpose but distinct from KT-2 by ensuring ongoing disclosure by publicly traded companies.

Section 11

A provision found in securities law, particularly the Securities Act of 1933 in the United States, that deals with the liability associated with false or misleading statements in a company's registration statement.