SIE Understanding Trading, Customer Accounts and Prohibited Activities Practice Question 56

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

B: Choice B is correct because Regulation M helps ensure the market price of a public offering is based on supply and demand, rather than persons involved in promoting the issue unfairly manipulating the market price artificially. Choices A, C, and D are incorrect because these do not prohibit persons involved with a public offering from manipulating the market price.