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Jackie learned of insider trading information while talking to Mark, a director of a large corporation. She took advantage of the information to buy stock and make a huge financial gain. If she is accused of violating securities law, what must the government prove in order to gain a conviction against Jackie?

Question 2

The requirements for import relief under U.S. law include all of the following except:
 A) increased imports.
 B) imports are substantial cause of serious injury or threaten injury.
 C) domestic industry produces a product that is like or directly competitive with the import.
 D) circumstances causing this situation were unforeseen.



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Answer to Question 1

The government must prove that (1 ) Jackie knew the information was confidential; (2 ) that she knew it came from an insider who was violating his fiduciary duty, and (3 ) that the insider, Mark, expected some personal gain as a result of giving Jackie the insider information.

Answer to Question 2

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