When buying or selling a futures contract, the trader commits what amount of funds the amount of the initial margin. A futures contract is a legal agreement to buy or sell assets, mainly commodities, at a set price but it will be delivered and paid for later. Based on the definition of a futures contract, the trader will have to commit to the initial amount that was set to be traded when the legal agreement was made.
Answer:
3) The only bank in a small town
Explanation:
By definition a monopoly occurs when there is only one supplier in the market for a specific good or service. In this case, if there is only one bank that works in a small town, then that bank has a monopoly of all the town's residents that require banking services. If any resident doesn't like that specific bank, they need to go to another town in search for banking services.
I would say that B), C) and D) would apply as events that would be covered by one's own homeowner insurance for sure. The flooding, as long as it wasn't one's own fault, ie it was the neighbour's fault or it ingressed from outside for example should be covered by the building insurance if it is a strata complex and if one has a deductible for flooding in case of one's fault, that will help too.
The spread for this security after an investor submits a sell order for 185 shares at $41.87 is c.) <u>$0.38</u><u>.</u>
<h3>What is the spread?</h3>
The spread is the gap or difference between the bid and the ask prices of a security or asset, like a stock, bond, or commodity
The spread is commonly known as a bid-ask spread. This implies that while the investor is bidding to sell the security at $41.87, it could be sold for $42.25, giving a difference (spread) of $0.38 per share.
<h3>Data and Calculations:</h3>
Buy Orders (Bids) Sell Orders (Asks)
Amount Price Amount Price
63 $42.15 3 $42.16
36 $42.12 68 $42.22
112 $41.99 113 $42.25
3 $41.88 9 $42.44
Spread at a ask price of $42.25 = $0.38 ($42.25 - $41.87)
<h3>Answer Options:</h3>
a.) 0.01
b.) 0.29
c.) 0.38
d.) 0.17
Thus, the spread for this security after an investor submits a sell order for 185 shares at $41.87 is c.) <u>$0.38</u><u>.</u>
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