Bear V.S. Bull
Would low unemployment be a bear or bull market?
BULL!!
What's a mature company
A company that's been around a long time, everyone knows it, won't grow much
Why can having debt be a good thing?
Paying it off in time boosts your credit score and helps you get loans
A) Low cost low reward
B) High cost high reward
A) Low cost low reward
Buying apple stock after research
A) investment
B) Speculation
A) Investment
Is a lack of faith in the economy part of a bull or bear market?
Bear
Provide 1 example
To get more money for things like new factories and equipment, hire more employees, and raise pay.
Examples may vary
What does your credit score affect?
Interest rates
(loans)
Using a passive strategy, do you constantly buy and sell stocks or is there limited buying and selling?
Buying random crypto
A) investment
B) Speculation
B) speculation
Is the country being poor part of a bull or bear market?
Bear!
Why are some companies not on the stock market?
They have private investors.
Ex. Chick-Fil-A!
If your good at paying off your credit card, what's the upgraded one you can get called?
The American Express Card!!!!!!!!!!1
Give an example of a broad market index you might invest in with passive investing.
S&P 500
What's this?
The top 500 strongest and largest companies make this cut and this index tracks how well they are performing compared to their projected amount.
Based on thorough analysis, risk protection, and aiming for fair returns
A) investment
B) speculation
A) investment
Bull
Calculate simple interest:
Loan of 1,000, annual interest rate of 5% over 3 yrs
Formula: SI=PxRxT
P: principal (initial amount) R: rate in years (decimal form) T: Time
$150
Explain default
Is passive investing a long or short term game?
Based on guessing, high risk, chasing short-term gains
A) investment
B) Speculation
Speculation
Is shorting companies part of a bull or bear market?
Bear!
Define stock buyback
When companies buy open stocks back with extra money to improve the stocks value and please share holders.
Elaborate: It makes the stocks more valuable because there are less of them
Unexpected revenue coming in.
Ex. Coca-Cola didn't expect to be such a big hit in Sweden and made an extra 12 million.
To manage their portfolio or common stock.
Sally decides she wants to invest in the stock market. She doesn't know too much about it and just looks at what's been going up. She decides to buy 10 stocks of microsoft and sell them in a couple of days when they increase. Is she using investment or speculation?
Speculation