Foundations of Financial Management
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781259277160
Author: Stanley B. Block, Geoffrey A. Hirt, Bartley Danielsen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 15, Problem 2DQ
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To explain: The purpose of market stabilization activities during the process of distribution.
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Market Stabilization Process:
The procedure used by a syndicate that underwrites shares to purchase securities that it wants to sell so that it can maintain the demand of the shares and also its prices at desired levels.
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