Finance07.02

Finance07.Investment Activity

1. Investments Activity

For this week's activity, answer the following questions using the  Investments Template [DOCX] . (see below)

1. Describe the differences among the following three types of orders: market, limit, and stop loss. Provide examples of each in your own words.

2. What is a short sale of stock? Provide an example in your own words.

· Define the term short sale as it pertains to stock.

3. Describe buying on margin. Provide an example in your own words.

4. Why is it illegal to trade on insider information? Provide an example in your own words.

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Week 7 Homework: Definitions

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FIN100: Principles of Finance

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Week 7 Homework

Instructions: Please respond to the following questions:

1. Describe the differences among the following three types of orders: market, limit, and stop loss. Provide examples of each in your own words.

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2. What is a short sale? Provide an example in your own words.

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3. Describe buying on margin. Provide an example in your own words.

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4. Why is it illegal to trade on insider information? Provide an example in your own words.

Your Answer:

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1. Anya Kamenetz. July 10, 2015. The Writing Assignment That Changes Lives. https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/07/10/419202925/the-writing-assignment-that-changes-lives

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