Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Short Sales

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding short sales?

• A)An investor can only remain in a short position for 6 months or less.
• B)Short sales can be done on either a cash or margin account.
• C)Short sellers borrow the stock sold short from the exchanges.
• D)Dividends paid during the short sale must be covered by the seller.

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