6. Why does the Securities and Exchange Commission require corporations that sell stock to release information about their business operations?

What is the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)? A federal agency that regulates the stock market.

Explanation:

The SEC protects consumers using the stock market. By regulating everything that comes through it, they are able to protect investors, maintain fair markets and facilitate capital formation.  Those who sell and trade securities use the SEC to make sure they are regulated.

answer; thin-slice judgments;

an important point to remember about correlation is that while there is a _statistical_ relationship correlation does not equal _causation_

the first answer is: statistical

the second answer is: causation