Terminology
What am I
The Answer is
Credit
This is it
100
Professionally Managed Investment that pools funds from investors to purchase a basket of securities. 
Mutual Fund
100
Trades like a stock but can hold many different assets
ETF
100
Stocks of companies that consistently grow earnings 
Growth Companies
100
Which is better a 500 credit score or a 700 credit score
700
100
IPO
Initial Public Offering
200
Total Value of Outstanding Shares
Market Capitalization 
200
Credit Report website sponsored by the 3 repositories 
AnnualCreditReport.com
200
Shares of Companies that trade at a reasonable price
Value Companies
200
The Three Repositories 

Experian

TransUnion

Equifax 

200
group of companies that provides similar products or services 
Stock Sector
300
Firm's past year of operations and outlook for future can be found here
Annual Report
300
Investor who determines the stock price
Marginal Investor
300
invest a set amount at certain intervals such as each month
Dollar Cost Averaging
300
Credit is granted by lending institutions as determined by one's 
FICO 
300
Reducing Risk by spreading risk to a variety of securities 
Diversification
400
Process of dividing investments into different asset classes. 
Asset Allocation
400
What is a Dividend.
Distribution of earnings by the board of directors to the company shareholders
400
Buys and sells stocks within seconds, minutes, or hours. 
Day Trading 
400
A growing problem that costs businesses and individuals billions of dollars a year 
Identity Theft
400
Written Proof that you invested in the corporation 
Stock Certificate 
500

Measurement of Risk

<1, =1, >1 

What is Beta
500
Mid Cap Stock size
2-10B
500
Purchase shares of stock and hold for long periods
Buy and hold strategy
500
Credit Scores range
300-850
500
A small Cap stock size 
300 million to 2 Billion 
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