help on english and SEC, it's a commission of some sort or something like that...heck idk..what does it mean!
2006-11-08 08:42:01 · 8 answers · asked by J.T. 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
An Acronym for Securities and Exchange Commission
2006-11-08 08:57:47 · answer #1 · answered by hakhadbai 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Securities & Exchange Commission
2006-11-08 11:19:04 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
SEC is short for the "Securities and Exchange Commission" - a US government board that regulates the the offer and sale of securities (stocks and such), to protect investors.
random trivia:
'sec' as a word also is used to mean "dry" in the context of wines and champagnes.
2006-11-08 08:52:48 · answer #3 · answered by jawajames 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is the Securities and Exchange Commission. Their website describes the function of the Commission as, "The mission of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation. "
2006-11-08 08:54:25 · answer #4 · answered by neniaf 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
South East Conference?
2006-11-08 08:49:21 · answer #5 · answered by Doctor J. 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
http://www.sec.gov/
2006-11-08 08:44:55 · answer #6 · answered by HCCLIB 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
South
Eastern
Confrence
in football that is
2006-11-08 08:49:17 · answer #7 · answered by Gressette 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
sector?
2006-11-08 08:49:25 · answer #8 · answered by Jeep Driver 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋