Which of the following are payroll taxes?

Social Security, Medicare and Unemployment Tax

Why has the popularity of Savings and Loans declined over the past 60 years?

Market inefficiency and scandals

Why would a business outsource labor?

To lower costs in hopes of increasing profits.

What is a prospectus?

Document filed SEC offering analysis of a company's finances

What two services do Savings and Loans usually offer to their customers?

Mortgage lending & savings services

When a company issues stock to employees for meeting goals

Which government entity penalizes a business for violation of management reports and practices?

Federal Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

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1
Which of the following are payroll taxes?
Social Security, Medicare, and Federal Corporate Income Tax
Social Security, Medicare, and Federal Corporate Income Tax
FICA, Federal Income Tax, and State Income Tax
Social Security, Medicare and Unemployment Tax
2
Why has the popularity of Savings and Loans declined over the past 60 years?
Market inefficiency and scandals
Low interest rates on checking accounts
Poor customer service and inefficiency
Failure to lend money to small businesses
3
Why would a business outsource labor?
To support products made in the USA.
To lower costs in hopes of increasing profits.
To hire more experienced employees.
To improve the US balance of trade.
4
What is a prospectus?
A security that is issued in the primary market.
An agency that regulates U.S. financial markets
A portion of a company's profits issued to shareholders
Document filed SEC offering analysis of a company's finances
5
What two services do Savings and Loans usually offer to their customers?
Mortgage lending & savings services
Checking and Savings accounts
Savings and lines of credits for small business
Credit cards and mortgage services
6
In which job would you manage disbursement of a person's assets after death?
Chief Financial Officer
Controller
Financial Advisor
Estate Planner
7
Profit sharing is:
When is divided among the common stockholders.
When a stockholder receives a dividend
When a company issues stock to employees for meeting goals
When profit is divided among the preferred stockholders.
8
Which job in the Financial industry evaluates claims made under an insurance policy?
Financial Software Designer
Certified Financial Planner
Insurance Agent
Insurance Claims Adjustor
9
Number of outstanding shares of stock times the share price is ___________.
Capitalization
Profit margin
Sales Ratio
Price-Earnings Ratio
10
Which financial institution helps businesses raise money by selling the business's securities?
Thrifts
Insurance Companies
Investment Firms
Banks
11
This compares a corporation's share price with the company's yearly net profit per share:
Price-Earnings Ratio
Profit margin
Sales Ratio
Gross Profit Margin
12
Which government entity penalizes a business for violation of management reports and practices?
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Federal Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Better Business Bureau (BBB)
United State Postal Service (USPS)
13
Which of the following is NOT a market index?
Nikkei
New York Stock Exchange
Dow Jones Industrial Average
S & P 500
14
The higher the price-earnings ratio, ______________
the more investors will want to purchase the stock
the more secure the investment
the riskier the investment
the better the company is doing

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