Consider the limit-order book depicted in the Table below. The last trade in the stock...

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Consider the limit-order book depicted in the Table below. The last trade in the stock took place at a price of $50. Note: the questions are related (e.g. a transaction that is done in part A is carried to the other parts of the question)

Limit-Buy

Price($)

Order

Shares

Limit-Sell

Price($)

Order

Shares

49.75

500

50.25

100

49.5

800

51.5

100

49.25

500

54.75

300

49

200

58.25

100

48.5

600

  1. A market-buy order for 100 shares comes in, at what price will it be filled?

  1. At what price would the next market-buy order be filled (no transaction, just a question)?

  1. Suppose that Phillippe sells 1500 shares at the market. What is his volume weighted average price?

  1. Robert F. submits a limit order to sell 100 shares at 50 dollars? At what price will his order be executed? Compute the new Bid-Ask Spread?

  1. You were the specialist, would you desire to increase or decrease your inventory of this stock?

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