Economics 7 & 8

To sign together with a borrower to help them get approved for a loan

Where do you go if you want to incorporate or sell shares for the first time?

What are the distribution of the corporation's profits called?

Totally responsible for the debt of the company?

Grouping together of stocks in specific industries and reporting on the the price behavior of those categories?

Business form that combines the benefits of a corporation with those of a partnership?

What is an advantage of sole proprietorship?

Where did stock exchanges originally appear?

When the investment bank scheudles the sale of a certain number of stocks through the exchange?

Biblical principles concerning the stock market/gambling

Which of the following is not an advantage of Partnerships?

Type of business that has rules on hiring, paying, retiring and firing employees?

What does CEO mean?

Corporation owned and operated by the U.S. government?

75% of all businesses; most popular type of business

A business firm that has one owner?

This person invests money in the partnership, can inspect the books and share profits, but makes no business decisions?

What is a business enterprise with two or more persons as the owners?

Why do corporations sell stock?

Corporation that is operating in a different country from where it was originally organized?

Becoming security for or pledging to be responsible for another's debt?

Which type of business ownership is a separate entity created and recognized by the law?

Two types of partnerships

Type of corporation where individual citizens own the company?

A professional manages a group of stocks purchased by individuals?

Corporation that does religious, charitable, educational, or philanthropic work?

Falling stock prices; people are selling

Which type of business ownership has if the owner dies, the business dies as well?

What is a corporation?

Location where people come together to buy and sell shares of stock?

Fewest number of American businesses?

Stock index that includes the top 500 industrial and service businesses in America?

Safeguard put in place after the Depression?

When launching an IPO, how do the original owners maintain control of their corporation?

Which of the following is not an advantage of sole proprietorship?

Stock prices rise because of EXPECTATIONS and in EXCESS of the corporations' true value?

Type of business ownership that can borrow money from a bank easier and has no ability to move fast?

Corporation that is operating in a different state from which it was started?

First stock exchange in the United States?

Two Biblical principles regarding partnerships

The ability to coordinate the factors of production AND the willingess to take a risk to provide a good or service?

How to become an owner in a corporation?

Which of the following are reasons why the stock market is important to the economy?

Which of the following is a disadvantage of partnerships?

The person who generally works for a brokerage company and specialized in buying and selling socks?

Type of corporation that is managed by the government; TVA and Amtrak

To wager or bet on an uncertain outcome in the hopes of gaining more money?

Which type of ownership has greater government regulation and employees feel impersonalized?

What business enterprise has at least one general parter and one limited partner?

The greatest disadvantage is higher taxes?

What is the most prevalent type of stock that companies offer?

Corporations are required to provide accurate and current information to the public?

Type of stock that typically gets paid first, but does not have voting rights?

Actively buying & selling stocks, taking advantage of short-term price changes; risky, closer to gambling

Rising stock prices; people are buying

Which of the following is not a disadvantage of sole proprietorships?

Most well-known stock index, published by an investment company, top 30 industrial production companies in America?

Corporation that operates in the state that it was created?

Corporation's main goal is to make a profit; can be open or closed?

Owned the Golden Rule Stores, a philanthropist, believed in fair pricing, quality products & serving the customer?

Over the counter trading, no physical location, entirely electronic, largest electronic network?

Cleaning services, lawn care services, part-time sales businesses run out of the home...

The most well-known and most reputable stock market in the world?

Which type of business ownership has where the owner's financial liability is limited to his investment?