Government regulations requiring firms that desire to sell securities in financial markets to disclose all available information

A) eliminate the adverse selection problem (when rigorously enforced).
B) increase the difficulty that young firms may have in raising funds.
C) eliminate the moral hazard problem in securities markets.
D) fail to eliminate the adverse selection problem, in part because they do not greatly reduce the difficulty that young firms have in raising funds.


B

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