Which of the Following Is NOT True About the Underwriting

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about the underwriting services provided by investment banks?

• A)The most common approach to issuing securities in Australia is on a 'best efforts' basis.
• B)Share issues require the preparation of a prospectus.
• C)In addition to the best efforts contract, issuers can also enter into a standby underwriting agreement.
• D)Under the best efforts method, the underwriter will acquire all unsold securities.
• E)Investment bank fees for underwriting services are usually in the form of a commission.

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