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

question 43

Multiple Choice

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

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

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