Scienter Is Not Required to Impose Criminal Sanctions Under Section

question 5

True/False

Scienter is not required to impose criminal sanctions under Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and SEC Rule 10b-5.​

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Definitions:

Nonexistent Organization

An entity that is claimed or thought to exist but in reality does not.

Negotiable

Refers to something that can be discussed or altered, such as terms in a contract, or a financial instrument that can be transferred or sold.

Indorsement

A signature placed on an instrument for the purpose of transferring ownership rights in the instrument.

Statute of Limitations

A law that sets the maximum period one can wait before filing a lawsuit, depending on the type of case or claim.