Exam SIE Topic 1 Question 34 Discussion
Actual exam question for FINRA's SIE exam
Question #: 34
Topic #: 1
Question #: 34
Topic #: 1
Which of the following responses best describes a short sale?
Suggested Answer: B Vote an answer
Step by Step Explanation:
* Short Sale Definition: Involves selling borrowed securities with the expectation of repurchasing them at a lower price.
* Investor Ownership: Short sales do not involve securities already owned by the seller.
* Other Options: None of the other choices accurately define a short sale.
References:
* SEC Regulation SHO (Short Selling): SEC Short Sales.
* Short Sale Definition: Involves selling borrowed securities with the expectation of repurchasing them at a lower price.
* Investor Ownership: Short sales do not involve securities already owned by the seller.
* Other Options: None of the other choices accurately define a short sale.
References:
* SEC Regulation SHO (Short Selling): SEC Short Sales.
by Phoebe at Feb 28, 2025, 02:04 PM
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