A Technical Analyst Might Use Credit Balances in Brokerage Accounts

question 43

Multiple Choice

A technical analyst might use credit balances in brokerage accounts as follows:

• A) Sell stock when credit balances rise
• B) Buy stock when credit balances rise
• C) Sell stock when credit balances decline
• D) b and c
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Cost And Supply Curves

Graphical representations that show how the cost of producing a good and the quantity supplied vary with quantity produced.

Constant-Cost Industry

An industry in which the costs of production do not change as the industry's output changes.

Increasing-Cost Industry

An industry in which the costs of production increase as output expands, often due to factors like resource depletion or higher input prices.

Increasing-Cost Industry

An industry where the costs of production increase as the industry expands, often due to factors like limited resources or increased prices for inputs.