Which One of the Following Items Is Most Apt to Be

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following items is most apt to be considered material non-public information? Assume that none of this information is known publicly

• A) Peter knows that Paul, a factory worker, is planning on resigning tomorrow.
• B) Susie knows that her employer is planning on firing a receptionist on Friday.
• C) Katie knows that her firm's sales are continuing their pattern of increasing by 5 percent annually.
• D) Nick knows that his fellow engineers have developed an efficient, inexpensive, alternative fuel.
• E) As the CFO, Ian knows that his firm will be able to continue the past growth rate in their dividend.

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