Multiple Choice
Regarding the short-interest ratio,
A) it measures the number of shares sold each day
B) it may be used to forecast subsequent movements in the price of a stock
C) an increase in the ratio suggests short sellers expect the price of the stock to rise
D) a reduction in the ratio may be interpreted that stock prices will be stable
Correct Answer:
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