Exam 18: Markets for Common Stock: Structure and Organization

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________ is a market in which buy and sell orders of public participants (who are the holders of the securities) establish the prices at which other public participants can trade.

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The Pink Sheets is an electronic quotation system that displays quotes from broker dealers for many OTC securities.

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Which of the following statements is TRUE?

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Exchanges ________.

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The SuperDot system ________.

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Describe the tasks of a NYSE specialist.

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Which of the below statements is FALSE?

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The OTCBB is a regulated electronic quotation service that displays real-time quotes, last sale prices, and volume information in the OTC equity securities.

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Dark pools, as well as crossing networks, are creating very fragmented markets for large trades and block trades.

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Dark pools ________.

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The Pacific Exchange (PHLX) is the oldest stock exchange in the United States, founded in 1790.

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The types of changes in the U.S. stock exchanges include ________.

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

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Contrast the differences between exchanges and publicly owned equity-based organization.

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There are two overall market models for trading stocks. Name and describe these two market models.

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Price discovery is a dynamic process that involves customer orders being translated into trades and transaction prices; however because price discovery is not instantaneous, individual participants have an incentive to "market-time" the placement of their orders.

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Which of the below statements is FALSE?

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Electronic communication networks (ECNs) ________.

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________ began trading in 1969 and was essentially the first electronic communications network.

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Amex ________.

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