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A network of dealers who buy & sell the stocks of corp.s not listed on a securities exch
New York Stock Exchange
Amreican Stock Exchange
over-the-counter market
Nasdaq
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The total amount of stocks and bonds issued by a corporation
total return
capitalization
return on investment
total yield
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A participation feature provides preferred stockholders with
a share in the earnings that remain after required dividends
safety and the possibility of greater returns
dividends before common stockholders receive any
omitted dividends at a later payment period
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An example of a short-term investment strategy is
buying stock on margin
the buy-and-hold technique
dollar cost averaging
a divident reinvestment plan
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The total amount of stocks and bonds issued by a corporation
return on investment
total return
total yield
capitalization
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A stop order requests that a stockbroker
buy a stock at the best possible price
buy or sell a stock at its current value
sell a stock for a specific amount
decide when to sell a stock
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Financial professionals consider shares in AT&T
blue-chip stocks
growth stocks
penny stock
cyclical stock
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The total amount of stocks and bonds issued by a corporation
return on investment
total yield
total return
capitalization
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An example of a financial magazine that provides information about specific companies is
Yahoo
AMEX
Stocks
Barron's
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Preferred stock offers investors all the following advantages EXCEPT
less risk than common stock
dividends before common stockholders receive any
a higher yield than common stock
more potential growth than common stock
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A market in which an investor purchases securities through an investment bank
private market
stock market
secondary market
primary market
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Most over-the-counter stock is traded through
Nasdaq
IPOs
the NYSE
AMEX
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Stock that has steady earnings and continues paying dividends even during economic declines
small cap stock
growth stock
cyclical stock
defensive stock
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The annual dividend paid by an investment and divided by the investment's curent market value
market rate
annual percentage
current yield
total return
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A request to buy or sell the stock at current market value
limit order
stop order
market order
stock sale
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Remains stable during periods of decline in the economy
growth stock
defensive stock
income stock
cyclical stock
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Sells its shares openly in stock markets where anyone can buy them
private corporation
public corporation
LLC
sole proprietorship
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Its shares are owned by a small group of peple and are not traded openly in stock. markets
private corporation
limted partnership
public corporation
sole proprietorship
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What is the formula for calculating the total return on a stock?
dividend x number of shares x years held
net earnings / common stock outstanding
annual dividend/current market value
current return + capital gain
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Pays higher-than-average dividends compared to other stock issues
defensive stock
growth stock
income stock
cyclical stock