Tom Has Authorized the Purchase of a Certain Stock Only

question 45

Multiple Choice

Tom has authorized the purchase of a certain stock only if its price is less than or equal to a given amount.This is known as a(n)

• A) short sale.
• B) odd lot order.
• C) market order.
• D) limit buy order.
• E) round lot order.

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Definitions:

Supply and Demand

A fundamental economic model that describes how prices and quantities of goods and services are determined in a market.

Price Ceiling

A maximum legal price that can be charged for a product or service, above which it cannot rise.

Price Ceiling

A price ceiling is a government-imposed limit on the price charged for a product, intended to prevent prices from rising too high.

Butter Purchased

Butter purchased refers to the act of buying butter, a dairy product made from churning cream, typically used as a spread or in cooking.