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100

I am a PERSON who connects buyers and sellers of stocks. Who am I?

Stockbroker

100

In an economic boom, inflation tends to go (up/down).

Up!

100

What does S&P stand for?

Standard & Poor's

100

In what year did Colombus first come to Jamaica?

1494

100

Who is the managing director of the Jamaica Stock Exchange?

Mrs. Marlene Street Forrest

200

What is the name for a company's fundraising by issuing additional equity after its IPO?

Additional Public Offering (APO)

200

What does the quantity theory of money posit will happen if the government prints money?

Inflation

200

What portfolio strategy reduces risk by holding different kinds of securities with low correlations? Starts with "D"

Diversification

200

What is Jamaica's approximate population?

2.9 million

200

What is the most recent curfew and the date until which it remains effective?

8pm-5am until Feb 24, 2021.

300

What financial statement shows a snapshot of a firm's assets, liabilities and equity?

Balance sheet

300

In what direction would an import tariff/duty for a good likely shift its supply curve?

Inward/to the left

300

I am a corporation, trust or association that invests DIRECTLY into income-producing real estate and I trade just like a stock. What am I?

Real estate investment trust (REIT)

300

Who is Jamaica's 5th Prime Minister?

Edward Seaga

300

Humans have 7 neck bones. How many does a giraffe have?

7

400

The risk of a stock's prices falling fast because many persons are trying to sell while no one wants to buy.

Liquidity risk

400

Is currency depreciation usually good for countries that export more than they import?

Yes!

400

What correlation do bond yields and bond prices have?

Inversely proportional

400

What is the official name for "the Garden Parish"?

St. Ann

400

What English word comes from the Nahuatl word "xocolatl"?

Chocolate

500

What name is given to the variable representing a stock's volatility relative to the market?

Beta

500

The Phillips curve shows WHAT relationship between WHICH two macroeconomic variables?

Does this curve account for stagflation?

Inverse relationship between inflation and unemployment.

No, it does not account for stagflation.

500

What is the alternative investment class consisting of capital not listed on a public exchange?

Private equity

500

Where was known as the "richest and wickedest city" in the world?

Port Royal

500

Which country has 3 capitals?

South Africa