Which of the following are right about short selling()?
A: It has the same
meaning with as a more conventional "long" position.
B: Short-selling
allows investors to profit from stocks or other securities when they
go down in value.
C: Essentially, a
short seller is trying to sell high and buy low.
D: Short sellers are
betting that the stock they sell will surge in price.
A: It has the same
meaning with as a more conventional "long" position.
B: Short-selling
allows investors to profit from stocks or other securities when they
go down in value.
C: Essentially, a
short seller is trying to sell high and buy low.
D: Short sellers are
betting that the stock they sell will surge in price.
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- Which of the following can be used to create a long position in a European put option on a stock? A: Buy a call option on the stock and buy the stock B: Buy a call on the stock and short the stock C: Sell a call option on the stock and buy the stock D: Sell a call option on the stock and sell the stock
- Which<br/>of the following conditions does NOT describe a firm in a<br/>monopolistically competitive market? ( ) A: It<br/>makes a product different from its competitors. B: It<br/>takes its price as given by market conditions. C: It<br/>maximizes profit both in the short run and in the long run. D: It<br/>has the freedom to enter or exit in the long run.
- Which of the following pairs is NOT an example of converse antonymy? A: buy, sell B: husband, wife C: uncle, nephew D: long, short
- Whichofthefollowingstatementsabout"shortselling"isTRUE() A: A short position may be hedged by purchasing put options. B: Short sellers may be subject to margin calls if the stock price increases. C: Stocks that pay large dividends should be sold short before the ex-dividend date and bought afterward to take advantage of the large price decline in a short time period.
- Recently,<br/>financial markets have become highly integrated. This development ( ) A: allows<br/>investors to diversify their portfolios internationally. B: allows<br/>minority investors to buy and sell stocks. C: has<br/>increased the cost of capital for firms. D: a and c are both correct.