Here is some price information on Fincorp stock. Suppose first that Fincorp trades in a dealer market. Bid Asked 55.25 55.50 a. Suppose you have submitted an order to your broker to buy at market. At what price will your trade be executed? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) b. Suppose you have submitted an order to sell at market. At what price will your trade be executed? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

a. Your trade will be executed at the bid price of 55.25.

b. Your trade will be executed at the ask price of 55.50.

Explanation:

First note that:

The bid price is the highest price a buyer will pay for a security.

The ask price is the lowest price a seller will accept for a security.

Therefore, we have:

a. Suppose you have submitted an order to your broker to buy at market.  At what price will your trade be executed? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Since you are the buyer, your trade will be executed at the bid price of 55.25. This is because the bid price is the highest price you as a buyer will pay for a security.

b. Suppose you have submitted an order to sell at market. At what price will your trade be executed? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Since you are the seller, your trade will be executed at the ask price of 55.50. This is beecausee the ask price is the lowest price uou as a seller will accept for a security.

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