You purchased JNJ stock at $50 per share. The stock is currently selling at $65. Your gains may be protected by placing a

A. stop-buy order.
B. limit-buy order.
C. market order.
D. limit-sell order.
E. None of these options are correct.


D. limit-sell order.

With a limit-sell order, your stock will be sold only at a specified price, or better. Thus, such an order would protect your gains. None of the other orders are applicable to this situation.

Business

You might also like to view...

Viruses rarely attach themselves to executable files

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Business

Membership in groups or teams can fulfill individual needs for security, social support, affiliation, _______, esteem, and status?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Business

Discuss the benefits offered by British Airways to its Gold tier members

What will be an ideal response?

Business

One of the accountant's most important roles is to serve as an independent evaluator of the financial statements issued by management to investors and creditors.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Business