Chapter 11 - Investing

Time period when stock market falls steadily.

A market for buying and selling stock.

The annual rate a bondholder will earn if a bond is held to maturity.

Why is a CD considered a safe investment

making high-risk investments with borrowed money for future profit.

Minot used what kind of bond to finance the new high school.

Something bought to make money in the future

Which is not a financial intermediary?

Why would a person choose a investment with high risk instead of on with low risk

contracts that give an investor the right to buy or sell commodities at a later date

contracts that give investors the right to buy or sell stocks with borrowed money

The ability to turn assets into cash is called

A bond sold in small amounts by the U.S. government

What two exchanges can we use on the Stock Market Game

When you lower risk by making different kinds of investments.

Your personal collection of financial assets?

You started the Stock Market game with how much cash on hand?

a bond sold by a company as a way to borrow money.

The Great Crash of 1929 led to what historic event?

People are willing to purchase lottery tickets because of the possibility of