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Please explain how to do this problem and solve.
Bid Ask
Price | Size | Price | Size | |||
$ | 94 | 150 | $ | 94.5 | 300 | |
$ | 93.5 | 300 | $ | 94.8 | 300 | |
$ | 92 | 600 | $ | 95 | 500 | |
$ | 90.8 | 450 | $ | 95.5 | 550 | |
b. Norman Pilbarra submits a market order to buy 600 shares. What is the maximum price that he will pay? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
Generally, a stock on exchange quoted in following manner :-
Bid Price is a maximum price that a investor willing to pay to buy a share.
Ask Price is a minimum price that a investor willing to accept to sell a share.
Please refer to below spreadsheet for calculation and answer. Cell reference also provided.
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