A Characteristic of Stock Prices Is That ________

question 40

Multiple Choice

A characteristic of stock prices is that ________.

• A)they tend to go up on the upswing of the cycle
• B)they tend to go down on the downswing of the cycle
• C)they are a leading indicator
• D)all of the above
• E)none of the above

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