SIE practice questionhardRegulation A+
A small company wants to raise $50 million from the public with limited disclosure requirements. Which exemption should they use?
- ARegulation D
- BRegulation A+✓ Correct answer
- CRegulation S
- DRule 144A
Explanation
Why B — Regulation A+
Regulation A+ allows companies to raise up to $75 million with simplified disclosure. Regulation D is private placement, Reg S is for offshore sales, and Rule 144A is for qualified institutional buyers in the secondary market.
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