Which of the Below Statement Is FALSE

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the below statement is FALSE?

• A) According to the exchange system, dealer and customer bids and offers are entered into the system on an anonymous basis, and the clearing of the executed trades is done through a common process.
• B) Although there is a common clearinghouse for bonds, there is none for common stocks.
• C) According to the exchange system, dealer and customer bids and offers are entered into the system on an anonymous basis, and the clearing of the executed trades is done through a common process.,
• D) The exchange system is quite different rom the dealer-to-customer systems and has potentially significantly greater value added.

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Perfectly Competitive Market

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