A method of registering securities that allows firms that plan to offer multiple issues of the security over a three-year period to submit one registration statement is known as:
A) shelf registration.
B) shelf prospectus.
C) SEC registration.
D) originating registration.

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Shelf registration is a procedure that allows issuers to register a new issue of securities without having to sell the entire issue at once. They can instead sell portions of the issue over a three-year period, providing flexibility in timing and pricing for the issuer.

A Method of Registering Securities That Allows Firms That Plan