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The highest and lowest prices at which a stock has traded over the past year
52 Week Hi & Low
Net Change
Day's Range
Year's Range
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Which federal agency is responsible for regulating the stock markets?
Security and Exchange Commision (SEC)
Federal Trade Commision (FTC)
National Security Agency (NSA)
Federal Reserve Commision (FRC)
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A collection of investments all owned by the same individual or organization
share
dividend
company symbol
portfolio
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The difference from the previous day
Day's Range
Net Change
Opening Price
Closing Price
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AMEX stands for?
American Express
America Expedited
American Stock Exchange
American Exchange
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Someone who owns stock in a company is called?
Shareholder
Stock Broker
Stock Buyer
Portfolio Manager
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A company owned by investors who buy shares of stock through one of the stock exchanges
Sole Proprietorship
Public Company
Private Company
Limited Liability Company
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Define Day's Range
D The day in which the stock market price will range between one and two do
the range in which a stock can be taken off of the market
Range in which how far you can throw a share of stock
the current day's price range of a certain stock
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What is stock as it pertains to our unit of study?
Total ownership of a corporation
A retirement investment
A piece of ownership in a corporation
An IOU to a corporation
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The current day's opening price
Open
Net Change
Price
Dividnend Per Share
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What market is stock sold in for the first time?
Secondary
Primary
Bank
Public
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Who decides if and how much a dividend will pay out?
CEO
Board of Executives
Board of Directors
Stock Brokers
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The S&P 500 is designed to tell how the market is doing based on how many stocks?
500
30
100
10
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What do we call a strong economy?
Open Market
Free Market
Bull Market
Bear Market
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The excess of income over expenditure during a particular period of time
profit
capital funds
expense
portfolio
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What is calculated by dividing a company's net income by the number of outstanding shares
Profit
Cost of Sale
Capital Funds
Earnings per Share
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First time a stock is sold to the public or a corporation "goes public"?
Public Sale Initiative
Initial Public Offering
Initial Share Offering
Stock Public Sale
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A profit made when selling stock at a higher price than you paid for it
Margin
Liquidity
Capital Gains
Dividends
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What stock exchange is the oldest?
NASDAQ
Toronto Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
NYSE
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The total number of shares traded for the day
52 Week Hi & Low
Dividend Per Share
Net Change
Trading Volume
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Typically paid out each quarter, basically your share of the company's profits
Profit
Dividend
Stock
Expense
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Two advantages to a mutual fund
Fees
Diversity
Professionally managed
Lack of control
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How many companies are in the Dow Jones?
1,000
30
250,000
500
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Liquidity is....
The type of profit or loss you get on your investment
The rate of return on your investment
The amount of times a stock is traded
The ease of turning assets into money
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Any market in which prices are in a upward trend
Depression
Bull Market
Loss
Bear Market
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What exchange company is considered the marketplace of technological companies for buyers and sellers of stock
American Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
Toronto Stock Exchange
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Define Stock Exchange
Where stocks are bought and sold
Where stocks are sold for the first time
Wall Street's market to sell stocks
Where goods are traded
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What type of stock most likely pays a dividend?
Preferred Stock
Capital Stock
Common Stock
Crypto Currency
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Investment program funded by shareholders that trades in diversified holdings such as stocks and bonds.
Certificate of Deposit
Stock Portfolio
Money Bond
Mutual Fund
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Define Stock Index
A collection of stocks that represents the stock market as a whole
Section of stock market manual to look up different stocks or securities
A place where people can exchange stocks
The glossary section of a stock market
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What is a ticker symbol?
Stock Market Acronym
Code Name for stock index
Stock Market Nickname
Symbolizes amount of ownership