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What are two general types of stocks? CHOOSE TWO
Cirtificate of Depostit
Preferred
Common
Defferred
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The current price of one share of stock is called
Last
First
ticker
middle
3
An IPO stands for
International Problem Organazation
Initial Primary Offering
Intergovermental Pig Ointment
Initial Public Offering
4
The NYSE and NASDAQ are forms of
businesses
index funds
Stock exchanges
mutual funds
5
When you own a stock in a company,
you get emailed their day to day news.
you become CEO.
you are entitled to a dividend.
you are part owner.
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People who own stocks are guaranteed a return on the money they have invested in stocks.
False
True
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Which of the following best describes diversification?
Avoiding risk by investing in blue chip stocks
reducing risk by investing in different types of securities.
investing in different type of bonds
putting all your investments in two financial investments
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What is a Bond?
lending money to a company for a fixed interest payment
a building on wall street
An investment that cannot be traded
A share of ownership in a company
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As long as you are 18 years old and have some money, you can invest it into the stock market.
True
False
10
What is the largest stock exchange in the world, in terms of market capitalization?
New York Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange
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Not all companies offer dividends.
True
False
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Which of the following is NOT a stock index?
Goldman Sachs
NASDAQ Composite
S & P 500
DOW Jones
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The DOW Jones Industrial Average is an example of
a Brokerage Firm
a mutual fund
a Stock market Exchange
a Stock Market Preformance Index
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What is the Stock Market?
A type of bank that gives out loans to new businesses.
A type of farmers market where people buy and sell food.
A place where parts of businesses are bought and sold.
A building on Wall Street where millions of adults fight for clothing.
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A company owned by families or small number of investors and do not issue stock to the public is called a
Private company
Private Association
portfolio
industry
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How do you make money buying stocks?
The DOW ratings determine which stocks will pay out.
You hold on to it as long as possible it will gain in value.
You visit the companies headquarters in which you invested in.
You sell it for a higher price than you bought it for.
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A group of large companies that stockbrokers look at to gauge how the market is doing as a whole.
Index
shareholders
portfolio
industry
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If a business wants to raise capital but not create debt, it can
borrow money from a commercial bank
issue common stock
float a bond issue
invest in other companies
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A sum of money paid to shareholders of a corporation out of its earnings.
profit
index
preffered stocks
dividend
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A stock market crash can be brought on by
major catastrophic event
all of these
collapse of a stock bubble
economic crisis
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What does NASDAQ stand for?
National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotations
National Association of Securities Dealers with Automatic Quotients
National Association of Specialized Duck Agents with Questions
National Association of Standard Doctors with Associated Quails
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The highest price the stock has traded over the past year is called
Market Cap
Alpha
Year's Peak
52 Week high
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The number of shares that have been traded in the current or most recent trading session is called
Volume
Previous Close
Dividend
Last
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A time when stock prices are RISING is called
elephant market
bear market
bull market
beaver market
