1. Which of the following statements is true of a seller?
A It refers to anyone who contracts with a purchaser or who is a motivating influence that causes the purchase transaction to occur
B It refers to the individual or business organization offering a security for sale to the public
C It refers to anyone who prepares the registration statement and prospectus for securities involved in a sale
D It refers to a person who is in possession of an article and is responsible for returning the article safely to the owner once the contract is fulfilled
E It refers to anyone who controls or is controlled by the issuer, such as a major stockholder of a corporation.
2. A major stockholder of a corporation is most likely to be a(n) ______ in the initial sale of securities who also has power over the issuer in such sales.
A Seller
B Bailee
C Underwriter
D Guaranto
E Controlling person