The Executive Branch of the Securities and Exchange Commission

question 47

Multiple Choice

The executive branch of the Securities and Exchange Commission:

• A) decides whether a person has violated the securities statutes or not.
• B) controls securities transactions by creating and passing regulations.
• C) promulgates rules and regulations.
• D) brings enforcement actions against alleged violators of the statutes.

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Definitions:

European Monetary Union

An agreement among European Union member countries to adopt a single currency, the euro, and a single monetary policy governed by the European Central Bank.

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Member Nations

Countries that are part of an international organization or agreement, and thus abide by its rules and contribute to its goals, such as the United Nations or European Union.

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