Investing Unit Quick Review

T or F: The Dow Jones is used as an indicator for overall stock market performance.

How many bones are in the human body?

T or F: Dividends are a distribution of a portion of the company’s profits to shareholders.

If you are eating a grannysmith, which fruit are you eating?

Which of the following does not grow on a tree: eggplant, olive, avocado or pear?

A market where stocks are bought and sold.

Domestic, safe investments, leaders in their industry and excellent financial shape.

How many times zones are in Russia?

What is the tallest building in Chicago?

Companies issue stock to investors in order to....

Xanthophobia is the fear of what?

An optimistic or positive outlook of the stock market is called a....

A stock with a history of paying consistently high dividends, rather than keeping profits

This type of stock is strongly tied to the overall economy and sensitive to the business cycle

How many hearts does an octopus have?

When a company offers stocks for the first time _______ set's the price.

A negative return on stock when you sell the stock for less than the purchase price.

These companies keep their profits and reinvest them into the company to help it grow.

________ allows you to measure the value of a section of the stock market.

A ____ is an individual that charges commission for the buy & sell of stocks for an investor.

T or F: When dealing with stocks it is smart to buy high and sell low.

A Government agency created to regulate the securities markets and protect investors