When Supply and Demand Both Increase, the

question 384

Multiple Choice

When supply and demand both increase, the

• A) quantity definitely decreases.
• B) quantity definitely increases.
• C) price definitely increases.
• D) price definitely decreases.

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Definitions:

Shares Outstanding

The total number of shares of stock that have been issued and are currently held by shareholders, including both public investors and restricted company insiders.

Reacquired

Reacquired refers to the act of a company buying back its own shares from the marketplace, usually to increase shareholder value or to take advantage of perceived undervaluation.

Sarbanes-Oxley Act

A U.S. law passed in 2002 to protect investors by making corporate disclosures more reliable and accurate, aiming to prevent corporate fraud.

Corporate Shares

Financial instruments representing ownership in a company, typically entitling the shareholder to a portion of the profits.