Stock Market Quiz Quiz

Question 1

The Barometer was introduced by Charles Dow and who?

Accepted Answer

Edward Jones

Question 2

What percentage of American families own stocks?

Accepted Answer

40%

Question 3

Based on the chart above, which car company would you benefit from the most?

Accepted Answer

GM

Question 4

What does a Broker do?

Accepted Answer

Acts on behalf of others as an agent to earn a comission

Question 5

What government run agency was introduced by FDR to monitor the stock exchange?

Accepted Answer

The SEC

Question 6

Pieces of ownership in a company are called what?

Accepted Answer

Stock

Question 7

In which of the following years did the stock market crash?

Accepted Answer

1929

Question 8

Buying stocks on credit is known as buying on the what?

Accepted Answer

Margin

Question 9

What major event in the early 1900s caused the stock market to close for 4 months?

Accepted Answer

World War I

Question 10

The NYSE stands for which if the following?

Accepted Answer

New York Stock Exchange

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