4-44 Which of the Following Is True of Private Placements

question 84

Multiple Choice

4-44 Which of the following is true of private placements?

• A)Securities are placed with few large institutional investors.
• B)Securities of private firms are sold to the investing public at lower prices.
• C)They must be registered with the SEC.
• D)Public trading in these securities is not allowed.
• E)Subject to more stringent disclosure and informational requirements than those imposed by the SEC on publicly registered issues.

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