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1 FINANCE MCQS

The difference between net proceeds and gross proceeds is called __________.

  • Non-participating spread
  • Participating spread
  • Underwriter spread
  • Overwriter spread
Correct Answer: C. Underwriter spread

Detailed Explanation

The underwriter spread is the difference between the price at which underwriters purchase securities from the issuing company (net proceeds) and the price at which they sell them to the public (gross proceeds). This spread represents the underwriter’s compensation for taking on the risk of distributing the new issue. It is a common concept in primary markets and IPOs.

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