Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance) - Standalone book
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ISBN: 9780134083278
Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
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Chapter 1, Problem 19P
Suppose the following orders are received by an exchange for Cisco stock
- Limit Order: Buy 200 shares at $25
- Limit Order: Sell 200 shares at $26
- Limit Order: Sell 100 shares at $25.50
- Limit Order: Buy 100 shares at $25.25
- a. What are the best bid and ask prices for Cisco stock?
- b. What is the current bid-ask spread for Cisco stock?
- c. Suppose a market order arrives to buy 200 shares of Cisco. What average price will the buyer pay?
- d. After the market order in (c) clears, what are the new best bid and ask prices, and what is the new bid-ask spread for Cisco?
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