What Is Shelf Registration

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Multiple Choice

What is shelf registration?

• A) a procedure that allows the sale of securities to a small group of knowledgeable investors without any general solicitation.
• B) a procedure that allows a company to register securities and then sell them over a period of two years without reregistering.
• C) a method of filing Form 10-K with the SEC.
• D) the registration of mutual funds that engage in investing and trading securities.
• E) the registration of securities issued in connection with business combination transactions.

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