A Consumer Has a ________ When There Is a Difference

question 31

Multiple Choice

A consumer has a ________ when there is a difference between their actual state and their ideal or desired state.

• A)need
• B)want
• C)demand
• D)value
• E)benefit

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Definitions:

3-for-1 Split

A stock split in which shareholders receive three shares for each share they hold, effectively reducing the stock price and making the shares more affordable, while keeping the overall valuation of the company the same.

Underlying Stock

Refers to the basic stock that an options or futures contract is based upon.

Options

Financial derivatives that give the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at an agreed-upon price within a certain period.

Held

When securities are retained in an investment portfolio without being sold.