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- price at which an investment is offered for sale; also called ask price, asked price, ask, or offering price .
- per-share price at which mutual fund shares are offered to the public, usually the Net Asset Value per share plus a sales charge, if any. See also bid and asked .
the list price that an owner would like to receive.
Example: Abel advertises a property for sale at a price of $100,000. The advertised price is Abel's asking price.
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