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The basic terms related to decision making concerning stock purchases.
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Supply and Demand can be seen by looking at...
Volume of stock
52 week range
stock price growth
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Gross Profit is a good indicator of a company's profit.
False
True
3
Market Cap tells you
How much debt the company has
How much the company has earned this quarter
How much the company is worth
4
As we get closer to Halloween is now a good time to invest in a candy company?
No, they are expecting the increased sales.
YES! A lot of people buy candy.
YES! They will be selling a lot of product.
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The 52 week range is
The lowest & highest the price of the stock
Is a strong predictor of company success
Indicates gross profit
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Which of the following is a strong indicator?
Beta Number & P/E ratio
Comparing gross profits by quarter or year
Past and Future growth
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Which of the following best describes P/E ratio?
A number that indicates how risky the stock is.
Comparison between 2 stocks, showing which is the best buy.
Indicates the stock is a poor buy
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The historic chart can indicate what...
It does not give significant information.
When the company started selling stocks
Can see trends in the market like a recession
How volatile the stock has been over a period of time.
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A bond is...
High Risk of losing your investment
Is a loan to the gov't or a buisness
Is the least amount of risk, compared to stocks/mutual funds
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If a beta is 1.25 what would that tell you?
The stock is no longer being traded.
That the stock is above average risk.
The stock is below average risk.
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Current events can affect the stock market
False
True
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The 1 year stock estimate is
A Fact
A Predication
An Opinion
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Indicate which is true of a mutual fund.
They are a loan to the gov't or business
Usually less risk than individual stock purchases
You can own pieces of stocks that are 2 expensive to buy.
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A brokers fee is...
Is usually a percentage of the investment total
The fee paid to a financial adviser for transactions.
On all transactions
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Looking at a company's debt is important in the decision making process.
True
False
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What is a dividend?
A quarterly payout from the company per share of stock owned
A fee paid to the company each quarter
When a company divides its stocks.
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Diversification means...
To divide stocks up when a company is sold
Investment portfolio with various industries represented.
To invest money into one stock.
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The purpose of investing is...
To help pay for large expenses like college, etc
to make money fast
to increase wealth over a long period of time (decades)
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The past 5 year growth can indicate...
company growth
company earnings
company profit.
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Future 5 year growth can...
Predict how much the stock will grow in the next 5 years
Guarantee how much the stock will increase
Indicate how much the market will grow in 5 years.
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Where can you look to find what the company sells or services it offers?
The Comparison Chart
The Historical Chart
The Company Profile
