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An investor sells stock short. Under what condition does the position become profitable?
a.When the stock's price rises
b.When the stock's price falls
c.When the company pays a dividend
d.When the stock splits
Giải thích
A short seller borrows shares and sells them, hoping to buy them back later at a lower price. The position profits when the stock's price falls; if the price rises, the short seller faces a loss that is theoretically unlimited.
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