Knowledge of Capital Markets
Understanding Products and Their Risks Part 1
Understanding Trading, Customer Accounts, and Prohibited Activities
Understanding Products and Their Risks Part 2
100

Where issuers sell their securities to the public for the first time…


What is the primary market?

100

This is a long term instrument that allows the investor to purchase the security at a later date, at the specified price. (a. A call, b. a stock right, c. a warrant, or d. a follow-on offering)

What is c. warrant?

100

May be modified by the grantor (a. Irrevocable Trust OR b. Revocable Trust)

What is b. Revocable Trust?

100

This is set at the time of issue. (a. Nominal Yield OR b. Current Yield)

What is a. Nominal Yield?

200

Where investors can easily buy and sell securities…

What is the secondary market?

200

These trusts usually own commercial properties or mortgages (a. ETFs, b. REITs, or c. ETNs)

What are b. REITs?

200

The market where investors can easily buy and sell securities…

What is the secondary market?

200

These stockholders have voting rights (a. Common b. Preferred)

What is a. Common?

300

Phases of the business cycle (a. Trough, Peak, Contraction, Expansion OR b. Peak, Contraction, Trough, Expansion)

What is b. Peak, Contraction, Trough, Expansion?

300

Mutual Funds are (a. Closed-End OR b. Open-End) Companies.

What are b. Open-End?

300

Was first authorized under the law by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (a. IRA or b. RMD)

What is a. IRA?

300

The buyer of a call contract wants the stock to go (a. Down OR b. Up)

What is b. Up?