You Bought IBM Stock at $70 Per Share

question 74

Multiple Choice

You bought IBM stock at $70 per share. It is now $120 a share. You think it could go higher but you are nervous that it could go down and you would lose your gains. To protect your gains but still give yourself the chance to make future profits you could place a

• A) market order.
• B) sell stop order at $100 a share.
• C) buy stop order at $100 a share.
• D) sell stop order at $150 a share.

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