The Role of the Primary Market Is To

question 70

Multiple Choice

The role of the primary market is to:

• A)provide investors with liquidity
• B)discover the price of securities
• C)raise funds for issuers
• D)reflect general price movements through benchmark indices.
• E)All of these.

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