Many of the Smaller Sell Orders Sent to the Floor

question 105

Multiple Choice

Many of the smaller sell orders sent to the floor of the NYSE are:

• A)handled by the floor traders.
• B)purchased by the commission brokers.
• C)electronically transmitted to the DMMs.
• D)executed on an ECN.
• E)executed in the primary market.

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