What are the purposes of a registration statement and what information must it contain?

What will be an ideal response?


A registration statement has two purposes: to notify the SEC that a sale of securities is pending and to disclose information to prospective purchasers. The registration statement typically must include (1) detailed information about the issuer and its business, (2) a description of the stock, (3) the proposed use of the proceeds from the offering, and (4) three years of audited financial statements. 

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What will be an ideal response?

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Malia and her coworkers are putting together a presentation for a quarterly meeting. In their second meeting together, everyone begins thinking seriously about how best to approach the presentation. In what stage of group development is Malia’s group?

a. forming b. storming c. norming d. performing

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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