The federal securities laws are rooted in the stock market crash of $1929$ and represent one of the major reforms offered in the New Deal era.

Deviate was a small computer manufacturer that started out as a garage business in its CEO Steven's garage. After a few years, the business was incorporated and saw rapid growth. Steven decided that he needed new capital to expand the business and decided to take Deviate public. Deviate issued $1,000,000$ shares of stock. He also took out a loan from Nueva Bank. The stock shares were originally sold to an underwriter, Flelds & Marks, an Investment bank. Flelds & Marks then sold the shares to the public using the brokerage firm, H$.$M$.$ Cotton. Investors bought the entire offering of $1,000,000$ shares. Deviate also Issued ten$-$year coupon bonds with a $5\%$ interest rate. The bonds are backed by the general credit of Deviate.

Suppose an investor wanted to find information about Deviate before deciding to purchase share of stock. Which of the following databases would the investor use?

Multiple Choice

EDGAR

WANDA

DANIEL

WALTER

EDWARD