Since 2008,and for the First Time in History,1 in Every

question 22

Multiple Choice

Since 2008,and for the first time in history,1 in every _______Americans adults is in prison.

• A) 500
• B) 300
• C) 100
• D) 1000
• E) 900

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Definitions:

Short 150 Shares

The action of borrowing 150 shares of a stock with the aim of selling them in the hope that the stock price will decline, allowing for profit upon repurchasing the shares at a lower price.

Initial Margin

The portion of the purchase price that an investor must deposit when buying securities on margin, serving as a form of collateral.

Initial Investment

The amount of money used to start a business venture, acquire an asset, or invest in a financial product.

Short 100 Shares

The selling of 100 shares that are not currently owned, with the expectation of buying them back at a lower price for a profit.