According to Insider Trading Rules of the SEC, Securities Analysts

question 35

True/False

According to insider trading rules of the SEC, securities analysts and financial writers may not trade on insider information, but these rules do not extend to relatives and friends.

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Definitions:

Fair Market Value

The price that a willing buyer and a willing seller would agree on for an asset in an open and competitive market.

Book Value

Book Value is the net value of a company's assets minus its liabilities, as recorded on the balance sheet.

Memorandum Entry

An accounting entry that is made in the records but does not affect the financial statements.

Tangible

Physical and material assets that can be seen and touched, such as machinery, buildings, and equipment.