A Snowball Sample Is a Type of Probability Sample

question 116

True/False

A snowball sample is a type of probability sample.

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Solicitation

The act of requesting or seeking to obtain something, often used in legal contexts to refer to the act of seeking to procure business, services, or responses.

Rule 505

Rule 505 was a regulation under Regulation D of the SEC that allowed companies to offer and sell securities to accredited investors without public registration, subject to certain conditions. It has been superseded by updates to the regulations.

Rule 10b-5

A regulation under the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934 aimed at preventing fraud, misrepresentation, and insider trading in the securities market.

With Scienter

Acting with knowledge, especially with regard to the wrongful nature of one's actions.