The Cost of the Time Managers Spend on an Issue

question 5

Multiple Choice

The cost of the time managers spend on an issue of securities is

• A)considered to be part of the abnormal return.
• B)a direct cost of the issue and must be reported on the prospectus.
• C)reimbursed when the issuer invokes the Green Shoe option.
• D)an indirect expense of the issue.
• E)not considered an expense of the issue because it is a sunk cost.

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