Match the Following Terms with Their Definitions

question 11

Multiple Choice

Match the following terms with their definitions.
-Bonds

• A)Bond sells for more than face value
• B)Symbol of stock
• C)Total interest divided by total cost
• D)Dividend in arrears is paid before common price
• E)What shares are quoted in
• F)Dividend per share divided by closing price
• G)No sales charge
• H)Price per share divided by earnings per share
• I)Payment to stockholder
• J)A type of stock
• K)Dollar value of one share of a mutual fund
• L)Denominations of $1,000

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Definitions:

Excess Demand

A situation where the quantity demanded of a good or service exceeds the quantity supplied at the current price.

Shortage

A situation in a market where the demand for a product exceeds the supply, resulting in a lack of enough goods to satisfy consumer demand.

Surplus

Occurs when the quantity of a good or service supplied exceeds the quantity demanded, often resulting in a decrease in price.

Sellers

Individuals or entities that provide goods or services in exchange for payment, playing a critical role in the dynamics of supply and market operations.