An Investor Who Wants a Long Position in a ____

question 11

Multiple Choice

An investor who wants a long position in a ____ must first place the order with a broker, who then passes it on to the trading pit or electronic network. Details of the order are then passed on to the exchange clearinghouse.

• A) call option
• B) put option
• C) forward contract
• D) futures contract
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Fiscal Policy

Policies implemented by the government that involve taxation and expenditure to affect economic activities.

Chronic Deficits

entail persistent and extended periods where expenses exceed revenue, leading to sustained budget shortfalls.

Aggregate Demand

Aggregate demand represents the total demand for goods and services in an economy at a given overall price level and in a given time period.

Annually Balanced Budget

A financial plan where government's revenues are equal to its expenditures within a one-year period, resulting in no deficit.