Problem:
You would like to buy shares of Ralph Lauren (RL). The current bid and ask quotes are $85.13 and $85.20, respectively. You place a market buy-order for 500 shares that executes at these quoted prices. How much money did it cost to buy these shares?
- $42,600.00
- $35.00
- $42,565.00
- $85,165.00
Note: Please show the work not just the answer.