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If you purchased 1 share today, and then sold when it bounced back to its 52-week high
You would make about $2
You would lose about $2
You would make about $21
You would lose about $21
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Which of the following would invest in the same stocks as those on the S&P 500
Equity fund
Bonds
Index fund
Growth fund
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How do corporations get money from stocks
The investment bank pays for the stock during an IPO
Each time a stock is bought and sold, a cut goes to the corp
By running a Blue Light Special at Christmas
Corporations earn dividends on stocks they sell
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The P/E ratio is a
measure of the total number of shares traded in a day
company's closing price / by it latest annual earnings
measure of a stock's price volatility relative to the mrkt
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When reading a stock quote, the change is
the highest price the stock traded at that day
the last trading price of that stock
the total number of shares traded
the increase or decrease since yesterday's closing
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The initial selling of a stock on the open market
IPO
P/E ratio
NYSE
401k
7
The trading symbol for this stock is
VZ
Verizon Communications
NYSE
NASDAQ
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The main disadvantages of owning stock is
You may loose part or all of the investment
day traders have a tendency to loose all of your money
Insurance for your investment is expensive
There are no disadvantages
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Does this corporation pay dividends
Yes
No
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Buying stocks in a number of different __ helps with diversification
Ticker symbols
Industries
Stock exchanges
BETAs
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Which stock exchange is this stock traded on?
NASDAQ
NYSE
Japan Exchange
London Stock Exchange
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All of the following are advantages of a mutual fund except
Ease of buying and selling
Payment of front-load and 12b fees
Diversification
Professional management
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Given this company's BETA score
It is a volatile stock; prices stay steady
It is a stable stock; prices reflect what typically happens
It is a volatile stock; prices swing more than typical
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Stocks represent ownership in a company
False
True
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Investment vehicle in which contributionsare "after-tax" dollars, distributions are tax-free
401K
Roth IRA
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Which stock exchange is this stock traded on?
NASDAQ
S&P 500
NYSE
DOW Jones
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Investmentplan that allows employees to set asidetax-deferred income for retirement purposes
401k
Roth IRA
Mutual Fund
Dow Jones Industrial Average
18
The name of this corporation is
Verizon Communications
NASDAQ
NYSE
VZ
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Employers will sometimes match contribution in this investment vehicle
401k
Roth IRA
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If you bought 100 shares of YUM when it was at its 52-week low, you would have spent
$184
$9,530
$7,443
$6,635
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Part of a company's profits that it pays as money to stockholders
Bonds
Diversification
Dividends
Portfolio
