In Ancient Times, Books Were Copied by Hand in Places

question 47

Multiple Choice

In ancient times, books were copied by hand in places called

• A) print shops
• B) scriptoria
• C) academies
• D) agoras

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Definitions:

Primary Market

The financial market where new securities are issued and sold for the first time to investors.

Equity Issues

The sale of new shares by a company to investors in order to raise capital.

Investment Industry Regulatory Organization

Investment Industry Regulatory Organization is a generic term that refers to a regulatory body responsible for supervising and regulating firms and professionals in the investment industry to protect investors and maintain market integrity.

Securities Industry

A sector comprising firms and institutions that facilitate the issuance, buying, and selling of securities, like stocks and bonds, to finance businesses and investment opportunities.