Required: a. If a market buy order for 100 shares comes in, at what price will it be filled? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Best price b. At what price would the following market buy order be filled? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Next best price
Required: a. If a market buy order for 100 shares comes in, at what price will it be filled? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Best price b. At what price would the following market buy order be filled? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Next best price
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 3-17 (Algo)
Consider the following limit order book for FinTrade stock. The last trade in the stock occurred at a price of $75.
Limit Buy Orders
Shares
500
Price
$ 74.75
74.70
74.65
74.60
73.65
Best price
800
500
200
600
Limit Sell Orders
Shares
100
100
100
100
Next best price
Price
$ 74.80
Required:
a. If a market buy order for 100 shares comes in, at what price will it be filled? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
74.85
74.90
74.95
b. At what price would the following market buy order be filled? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.).
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