an owner of shares in a company

What is a publicly traded company?

A company anyone can buy shares of.

What is a Stock Market Exchange?

A marketplace for stocks, bonds, etc. to trade.

When companies pay part of their profit to people who own their stock.

How can you invest in stocks?

You can buy stocks through a retirement plan or through an online

Why do companies sell stock?

To grow their company without borrowing money.

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1
Shareholder is
an owner of shares in a company
A financial security that represents a promise to repay funds
A collection of financial assets
A business owned by one person
2
Capital is
A business owned by one person
stock market transactions
money for investment
units of ownership in a corporation
3
Most buying and selling of stock today is handled by
Business Owners
Stock Traders
Computers
4
What is the name of this famous Stock Market investor?
Warren Buffett
Carl Icahn
Jeff Bezos
Colonel Sanders
5
What is a publicly traded company?
A company owned by the government.
A company controlled by one family.
A company anyone can buy shares of.
6
Which investment do you think made more money?
Stock Market
Savings Account
7
Millionaires tend to avoid investing in the stock market.
True
False
8
What is a Stock Market Exchange?
A marketplace for antiques.
A place for lunch.
A fleamarket in which goods are sold.
A marketplace for stocks, bonds, etc. to trade.
9
What is a dividend?
A way for a company to use their extra money to make even more extra money.
When companies pay part of their profit to people who own their stock.
When companies make a profit.
10
Why do most people buy stocks?
To give as a gift.
To make money.
11
How can you invest in stocks?
You can buy stocks at any store.
You can buy stocks through a retirement plan or through an online
12
Why do companies sell stock?
To obtain more compound interest.
To grow their company without borrowing money.
To buy stock from other companies.
13
What are Dividends?
Profits paid to the CEO
Profits paid to Shareholders
Profits paid the workers only
negative earnings paid to the CEO
14
How much does the stock market go up every year, on average?
12%
10%
7%
15%
15
What do you call a small part of a company that anyone can buy?
Brands
Squares
Investments
Shares/Stocks

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