An Arrangement with a Broker to Borrow Stocks from Them

question 61

Multiple Choice

An arrangement with a broker to borrow stocks from them and then sell it in the market,with the hope that they earn a profit by buying the stock back again after it has fallen in price is called

• A) behavioral finance.
• B) short sales.
• C) smart money.
• D) random walk.

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