The most important exemption from the prospectus requirement are the "Accredited Investors" provisions in the Securities Act. Who are defined as Accredited Investors? Multiple Choice Banks and investment dealers. Individuals and their spouses owning net financial assets exceeding $1 million; and individuals who, either alone or with a spouse, have net assets of at least $5 million. Banks, investment dealers and governments. All of these are accredited investors. Governments.

The most important exemption from the prospectus requirement are the "Accredited Investors" provisions in the Securities Act. Who are defined as Accredited Investors? Multiple Choice Banks and investment dealers. Individuals and their spouses owning net financial assets exceeding $1 million; and individuals who, either alone or with a spouse, have net assets of at least $5 million. Banks, investment dealers and governments. All of these are accredited investors. Governments.

Financial Accounting

15th Edition

ISBN:9781337272124

Author:Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac

Publisher:Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac

Chapter15: Investments And Fair Value Accounting

Section: Chapter Questions

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