Exhibit 7-5 -If You Believed a Stock Was Going to Fall in Going

question 78

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 7-5

-If you believed a stock was going to fall in price,a strategy to profit from the stock decline is known as:

• A) buying long.
• B) buying short.
• C) selling long.
• D) selling short.

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Definitions:

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