You Have Been Watching a Stock That Has Dramatically Increased

question 309

Multiple Choice

You have been watching a stock that has dramatically increased in price for the last several days.Today it closed at $50 per share.You want to purchase this stock in the morning using your online brokerage account.You are willing to pay up to $53 a share but no higher.What type of purchase order should you use?

• A)A stop-loss order
• B)A good-til-cancel order
• C)A market order
• D)A limit order

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