A Key Reason That the Stock Market Crash of 1987

question 63

Multiple Choice

A key reason that the stock market crash of 1987 was so large was the increased use of , and thus provoked the use of .

• A)computers and program trading; circuit breakers
• B)computers; margin requirements
• C)poor expectations; better asset information
• D)human error; margin requirements

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Definitions:

Viagra

A pharmaceutical drug used to treat erectile dysfunction by increasing blood flow to the penis.

Inhibitory Neurotransmitter

A type of neurotransmitter that reduces the likelihood of the neuron it binds to from firing an action potential, effectively decreasing activity in the nervous system.

Strychnine Poisoning

A toxic condition resulting from the ingestion of strychnine, a potent neurotoxin used as a pesticide.

Glycine

The smallest and simplest amino acid, important in the synthesis of proteins and other metabolic functions.