Under Rule 10b-5 of the Securities Act of 1934,a Plaintiff

question 1

Multiple Choice

Under Rule 10b-5 of the Securities Act of 1934,a plaintiff has the burden of proof to establish that the defendant acted:

• A)with negligence.
• B)with scienter.
• C)with malice.
• D)in concert with others.

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Definitions:

Money Supply

The overall pool of economic resources in terms of money available at a particular time in an economy, including coins, paper money, and deposits in savings and checking accounts.

Fed

Short for the Federal Reserve, which is the central banking system of the United States, responsible for monetary policy.

Required Reserve Ratio

The fraction of deposits that banks are required by law to keep on hand or with the central bank as a reserve.

M1 Money Supply

A category of money supply that includes all physical money like coins and currency, as well as demand deposits and other liquid assets held by the central bank.