Rianne has to choose between returning to graduate school to pursue her love of philosophy or going to work for a bank in town. although she does not enjoy banking, she knows that she will receive a good salary and benefits there. if rianne decides to take the position at the bank, she is exhibiting motivation.

Oliver queen buys 100 shares of stock in green arrow archery corporation, a publicly traded company with which he is not affiliated as a director, officer, or employee. he then sells his 100 shares to john diggle. the sec sues oliver because he didn't register the sale of stock to john. who wins? oliver, because the sale falls into the nonissuer exemption oliver, because the sale falls into the private placement exemption the sec, because the transaction is not exempt from registration the sec, because even exempt transactions must be registered with the sec