A Market Maker Buys IBM at $185 for His Own

question 25

True/False

A market maker buys IBM at $185 for his own account and sells the stock later in the day at $187. He is acting as a broker in this transaction.

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Definitions:

Production Possibilities Curve

A visual diagram demonstrating the highest potential production pairings of two products or services that can be attained by an economy when every resource is used completely and effectively.

Technological Advance

The introduction or improvement of technology, leading to increased efficiency, productivity, or new capabilities within society or specific industries.

Production Possibilities Curve

The production possibilities curve illustrates the maximum possible output combinations of two goods that an economy can achieve when all resources are fully and efficiently utilized.

Output

The cumulative volume of goods or services yielded by a business, industry, or economic structure.