(i) Work out limit order book after each order coming in; And explain each order as to whether the order is taking the market or making the market and calculate the cost/price of filled order.  (ii) Compare the pre and post limited order book and provide your comments.

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(i) Work out limit order book after each order coming in; And explain each order as to whether the order is taking the market or making the market and calculate the cost/price of filled order. 

(ii) Compare the pre and post limited order book and provide your comments. 

You are an informed trader from the UBS trading and sales department. You have
been trading "Piper" shares in an order-driven Multilateral Trading Facility in
Europe. A snapshot of the limited order book of "Piper" is shown below:
Sequence
1
2
bid
200
199
198
197
196
195
3
4
If following orders (limited/market orders) are entered:
order
type
market
buy
limit
size
5
5
7
6
5
5
limit
limit
ask
202
203
204
205
206
207
200
sell buy size
size
5
4
7
3
5
6
200
200
5
10
10
7
Instruction
associated with
the order
All or nothing
(AON)
Transcribed Image Text:You are an informed trader from the UBS trading and sales department. You have been trading "Piper" shares in an order-driven Multilateral Trading Facility in Europe. A snapshot of the limited order book of "Piper" is shown below: Sequence 1 2 bid 200 199 198 197 196 195 3 4 If following orders (limited/market orders) are entered: order type market buy limit size 5 5 7 6 5 5 limit limit ask 202 203 204 205 206 207 200 sell buy size size 5 4 7 3 5 6 200 200 5 10 10 7 Instruction associated with the order All or nothing (AON)
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