The most likely result of institutional investors buying shares of a company's stock is

Individual investors purchase shares of stock in the company

At a stock exchange, specialists have responsibility for:

all of the trades made on a particular stock.

What is the difference between a stock’s ask price and buy price?

Ask price is the sell price, buy price is the bid price.

How does a bull market affect a stock's price?

by encouraging product purchases

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BF21 - 5.04 Stock Prices

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5.04 Explain causes of stock price fluctuations

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1
The most likely result of institutional investors buying shares of a company's stock is
The company introduces a new product.
Individual investors purchase shares of stock in the company
Analysts recommend selling stock holdings of the company.
The company introduces a new business model.
2
At a stock exchange, specialists have responsibility for:
keeping a stock's price as high as possible.
all of the trades made for institutional stock investors.
keeping a stock's price as low as possible.
all of the trades made on a particular stock.
3
What is the difference between a stock’s ask price and buy price?
Ask price is the sell price, buy price is the bid price.
Ask price is the bid price, buy price is the sell price.
The ask price and buy price are usually equal.
The ask price is usually higher than the buy price.
4
When people invest in stocks, what primarily drives their actions?
performance
information
expectations
recommendations
5
Which is a company-specific influence on a stock price?
change in supply or demand
government action
investor activity
change in management
6
How does a bull market affect a stock's price?
by promoting well-performing funds
by encouraging product purchases
by discouraging product purchases
by avoiding investment scams
7
What kind of order do you place to buy a stock only when the price drops to a certain amount?
trade
market
stop
limit
8
Stocks whose prices rise higher, or fall lower, than the market as a whole are referred to as:
successful.
efficient.
volatile.
influential.
9
What type of order restriction means the order will expire at the end of the trading day?
all or none
day order
good 'til canceled
fill or kill order
10
How can the general state of the economy affect a stock's price?
by bringing together a balanced portfolio
by increasing supply or demand
by making investment information available to the public
by filtering out poor investments

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