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Final Question
100
A company that specializes in helping people buy and sell stock
What is a brokerage firm
100
The person who you buy stock from is a
What is a stockbroker
100
True-False: Savings is a way to earn income.
True
100
A unit of ownership in a corporation
What is a share?
100
What is the name of the book that mutual funds are required by law to provide investors with on how the company is doing?
What is a prospectus?
200
True-False: If you invest wisely, you won't take risks.
False
200
A voting share that does not pay a set dividend.
What is common stock
200
Give 2 companies that are Blue Chip
What is Deere, Catepiller, Ford, Wal-Mart
200
A non-voting share that does pay a set dividend.
What is a preferred stock
300
Define "risk" as it pertains to investing.
What is a chance you will lose money
300
True-False: Security Exchange Commission (SEC) is responsible for enforcing the laws of stocks and bonds.
True
300
Define Mutual Fund
What is a group of investments owned by many investors
300
A retirement savings plan-not employer sponsored.
What is an IRA
400
The income you earn on an investment is known as
What is a return?
400
A tax-deferred retirement savings plan offered by employers is
What is a 401k?
400
Profit you earn from selling stock at a higher price than what you bought it is
What is capital gain?
400
A sales fee that you pay when you invest in a mutual fund.
What is a load?