The Consolidation of U.S.and Global Stock Markets Has

question 21

Multiple Choice

The consolidation of U.S.and global stock markets has

• A)been increasing recently, as shown by the merger of the NYSE and Euronext.
• B)been decreasing recently, as shown by the decrease in multi-listed stocks.
• C)led to lower risk in investments because markets have become less interdependent.
• D)led to increased reliance on human interactions in securities trading.

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Definitions:

Fibrous Connective Tissue

A connective tissue type that is composed of parallel bundles of collagen fibers, providing strength, support, and flexibility to various structures of the body.

Hyaline Cartilage

A type of strong, flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body such as the joints, nose, and trachea.

Sinuses

Air-filled cavities located in the bones of the skull, which help moisten, warm, and filter the air we breathe.

Flat Bones

Bones with a thin, flattened shape, primarily involved in protection of vital organs and providing broad surfaces for muscle attachment.