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Question 199/390

A dealer buys 100 shares of XYZ common, which is an actively traded stock, at 23.50. Three days later, when XYZ common is quoted at 19.50 - 19.75, he sells the 100 shares to a customer.
The basis for the dealer's markup is:

A. 10 5/8

B. 19 7/8

C. 23 1/2

D. 5% above cost

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