Selling Equities You Don't Own and Buying Them Back to Cover

question 94

Multiple Choice

Selling equities you don't own and buying them back to cover the sale is

• A)short selling in anticipation of a bear market in that security
• B)going long.
• C)discounting the market averages.
• D)a very safe investment activity.
• E)considered wise in a bull market.

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