Established through the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Securities and Exchange Commission is charged with the responsibility to:

A) oversee financial market activities.
B) promote fairness in stock dealings in public and private companies.
C) enforce the laws preventing certain manipulative and deceptive behavior.
D) a and c

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Luzelena Barradas · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is responsible for overseeing financial market activities, promoting fairness in stock dealings in public and private companies, and enforcing the laws preventing certain manipulative and deceptive behavior. Therefore, both option A (oversee financial market activities) and option C (enforce laws preventing certain manipulative and deceptive behavior) are correct, making option D the best choice.

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