Which of the Following Most Likely Determines the Price of Stocks

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most likely determines the price of stocks traded on exchanges?

• A)the Corporate Stock Administration
• B)the supply and demand for goods and services
• C)the supply and demand for the stock
• D)the Toronto Stock Exchange

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Definitions:

Optimist

An individual inclined to see the more favorable side of events or conditions and to expect the most favorable outcome.

Expectations

Beliefs or anticipation about the way events, behaviors, or things should happen or be.

Learned Helplessness

A psychological condition in which an individual becomes passive and unable to act to escape adverse situations due to previous exposure to uncontrollable events.

Pessimistic Explanatory Style

A tendency to explain negative events as permanent, pervasive, and personal causes, often linked to feelings of helplessness and depression.