Which of the following best explains the difference between brokers and dealers?

A) Brokers are pure middlemen; dealers make markets by standing ready to buy and sell at given prices.
B) Dealers are pure middlemen; brokers make markets by standing ready to buy and sell at given prices.
C) Dealers link up buyers and sellers, but do not stand ready to buy and sell from their inventories of securities; brokers stand ready to buy and sell from their inventories of securities.
D) There is no difference between brokers and dealers.


A

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