Management's First Step in Any Issue of Securities to the Public

question 29

Multiple Choice

Management's first step in any issue of securities to the public is to:

• A)file a registration form with the SEC.
• B)distribute copies of the preliminary prospectus.
• C)distribute copies of the final prospectus.
• D)obtain approval from the board of directors.
• E)prepare the tombstone advertisement.

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