Chapter 19 Savings and Investment Strategies

Bonds issued by corporations

Stockbroker who provides information about securities you may want to buy

Which of the following is NOT a securities investment?

The ease with which an investment can be changed into cash without losing its value

Which of the following could impact the stock price of PECO, or other electric companies?

The storage of money for future use

Municipal bonds

The relationship between a stock’s selling price and its earnings per share is its

The general increase in the value of property that occurs over time is called

Examples would include grain, livestock, and currency

When you buy a U.S. savings bond, you become a _______________ of the U.S. government

The price at which a share of stock can be bought and sold in the stock market is the

Bonds issued by state and local governments

This type of mutual fund seeks quick growth, but also have higher risk

Real estate is considered

The percentage of money earned on your savings or investment over a year

An investment fund set up and managed by companies that receive money from many investors.

The assurance that the money you have invested will be returned to you

The riskier the investment, the higher the

Examples would include ancient coins, works of art, and rare stamps

This has a low or no minimum balance and rarely has restrictions on deposits and withdrawals

These stockholders have voting rights within the corporation

Which of the following is the RISKIEST savings/investment choice?

Those who invest in these are most likely to lose money?

.Stockbroker who simply places orders and offers limited research about securities

The interest rate on this type of mortgage changes based on current rates.

These stockholders have no voting rights within the corporation

An agreement to buy or sell a commodity at a specified price

A legal document giving the lender a claim against property if principal/interest or both is not paid

These investors are paid a dividend first