Question

The mission of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to: a. PROTECT SHAREHOLDERS' RIGHTS BY MAKING SURE THAT STOCK MARKETS ARE RUN FAIRLY. b. PROTECT SHAREHOLDERS' RIGHTS BY MAKING SURE THAT STOCK MARKETS ARE RUN FAIRLY. c. ENSURE THAT INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS DO NOT TAKE CONTROL OF COMPANY MANAGEMENT. d. Ensure that the federal treasury receives its share of the revenues from stock trading

Answer 1

Answer:

b. PROTECT SHAREHOLDERS' RIGHTS BY MAKING SURE THAT STOCK MARKETS ARE RUN FAIRLY

Explanation:

• The U.S (SEC) securities and exchange commission is an independent agency of the American government and is responsible for enforcing the federal security laws and rules and regulated the industry.

• The SEC was created by the securities exchange act of 1934, mission as to protect the investors, maintain fair and orderly, and have an efficient market.  

• Publishes quarterly and semi quarterly reports form the companies that are crucial for investors to make a sound decision when investing in the capital markets.