Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Case Opener,the

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the case opener,the case in which Martha Stewart was charged with insider trading after selling stock in a company based on information that her stockbroker gave her that the CEO of the company and his daughter had just sold all of their company stock?

• A)She was not convicted of insider trading,but she went to prison for convictions relating to statements made to SEC investigators.
• B)Charges were dismissed after she agreed to repurchase all shares of stock.
• C)She was not convicted of insider trading and sentenced to prison.
• D)She pled guilty to lesser offenses on all counts,paid a large fine,and all charges were dismissed.
• E)After a jury trial she was found innocent of insider trading and did not go to prison for anything.

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