Multiple Choice
The purpose of the SEC's circuit breakers rule is to
A) prevent market disruption caused by a communication malfunction.
B) halt trading for a short time following a dramatic drop in stock prices.
C) allow floor traders to specialize in trading the securities of specific industries.
D) prevent individuals from profiting from information not available to the general public.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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