Question

What is a commission, as it relates to the stock market?
a.
The act of making stock available to buy
b.
A request to buy a specific kind of stock
c.
Profit made from selling stock
d.
A fee paid to a broker for making a trade

Answer 1

d. A fee paid to a broker for making a trade — the charge brokers or brokerage firms collect for executing buy or sell orders.