The Average Value of a Trade in Shares Listed on the ASX

question 20

Multiple Choice

The average value of a trade in shares listed on the ASX has fallen since 2008 because of:

• A)the emergence of high-frequency trading
• B)the prevalence of a 'buy-and-hold' attitude in the share market
• C)share prices being generally lower
• D)greater participation in the market by retail investors
• E)reduced investor interest in shares since the GFC.

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Definitions:

Laryngopharynx

The lower part of the pharynx located behind the larynx, serving as a passageway for both food to the esophagus and air to the larynx.

Segmental Bronchi

Segmental bronchi are branches of the bronchial tree that direct air to specific segments of the lungs for gas exchange.

Lobar Bronchi

The airways in the lungs that branch off from the main bronchus for each lobe of the lungs, facilitating the flow of air in and out.

Terminal Bronchioles

The smallest airways in the lungs, leading to the alveoli, where gas exchange occurs.