Assuming That All Else Remains Equal, When People Become More

question 172

Multiple Choice

Assuming that all else remains equal, when people become more optimistic about a company's future, what is most likely to happen to the company's stock?

• A) The supply of the stock and the price will both rise.
• B) The supply of the stock and the price will both fall.
• C) The demand for the stock and the price will both rise.
• D) The demand for the stock and the price will both fall.

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Definitions:

Secondary Groups

Social groups characterized by impersonal, formal, and instrumental relationships, often focused on a specific goal or task.

Explicit Objectives

Clearly defined goals or purposes that an organization or individual aims to achieve.

Networks

Sets of nodes (which can be individuals, organizations, computers, etc.) connected by relationships or communication paths, facilitating the exchange of information or resources.

Norms

Socially accepted rules or standards of behavior expected of members within a group or society.