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Beginners Investing Quiz
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1
A chance of loss occurring?
Ratio
Recession
Risk
Revenue
2
The U.S. is a Command economy?
False
True
3
When two companies join together to form a new company?
A Startup
A Takeover
A Startover
A Merger
4
A major reason companies issue stock?
To Pay Taxes
To Borrow
To Look Good
To Grow
5
Type of business that is owned by TWO or more persons?
Private Corporation
Partnership
Public Corporation
Sole Proprietorship
6
This is a person licensed to trade stocks?
Stock Salesman
Stock Banker
Stock Manager
Stock Broker
7
Anyone can buy/sell stock in this type of business?
Public Corporation
Partnership
Franchise
Private Corporation
8
A collection of investments for a group of people to share the risk of investing?
Family Fund
Group Fund
Mutual Fund
Safe Fund
9
When one company owns or controls another company?
Related Company
Sister Company
Parent Company
Family Company
10
A growing market is called?
A Bear Market
A Cubs Market
A Bull Market
A Hawk Market
11
This stock takes priority over other stock and pays dividends?
Short Stock
Preferred Stock
Common Stock
Long Stock
12
A form of betting or investing against the company?
Call Options
Insider Trading
Capital Gains
Short Selling
13
The New York Stock Exchange is the largest in the U.S.?
False
True
14
To spread your risk in the market you should?
Short sell
Buy Defensively
Diversify
Re-Allocate
15
When a company first becomes available to the public?
Initial Public Offering
The Premier
The Release Date
Open Market Trading
16
This is ordinary shares of stock in a company?
Common Stock
Basic Stock
Regular Stock
Preferred Stock
17
When investing, it is generally best to?
Spend all your Money
Wait until you are retired
Avoid it
Start Early
18
All companies must pay dividends?
False
True
19
This type of stock pays dividends to shareholders?
Income Stock
None of these
Growth stock
Defensive Stock
20
A major reason people Incorporate their business to avoid some legal issues?
Less Expensive
No Liability
Limited Liability
Unlimited Liability
21
This refers to using information about a company that has not been shared with the public.
Short Selling
Buying on Margin
Insider Trading
Selling Dividends
22
Samuel Morse invented this device to revolutionize stock trading?
Typewriter
Ticker Tape Machine
Telephone
Internet
23
Ratio of money you gain/lose on an investment?
Rate of Growth
Rate of Gain
Rate of Return
Rate of Loss
24
Buying a stock with borrowed money?
Credit Trading
Short Selling
Buying on Margin
Capitial Gains
25
Two basic ways to make money from stocks?
Buy high, sell low
Capital Gains & Dividends
Dividends & Profits
Capital Gains & Earnings
26
Places to go for trading of stocks?
Stock Brokers
Stock Yards
Stock Indexes
Stock Exchanges
27
A one owner business?
Partnership
Sole Proprietorship
Market
Public Corportation
28
Money earning interest upon interest? The snow ball effect?
Compounding Dividends
Compounding Returns
Compounding Interest
Compounding Gains
29
The oldest stock index used to measure the market?
New York Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
S&P 500
Dow Jones Industrial Avg.
30
When the economy is declining for 6 straight months?
The End of the World
A Bear Market
A Bull Market
A Recession