Investing Review (short)

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Which of the following accurately describes a difference between an individual bond compared to a bond fund? Options: A bond pays you dividends while a bond fund pays you regular interest, A bond guarantees you a higher rate of return than a bond fund, A bond is issued by a company while bond funds only invest in government bonds, A bond is considered to be a less diversified investment than a bond fund

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A bond is considered to be a less diversified investment than a bond fund

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Why is diversification a recommended investment strategy?

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Diversifying your portfolio helps reduce risk

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An actively managed mutual fund…

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Generally has higher fees than an index fund

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Investing in cryptocurrency is generally seen as being _____ risky than traditional investments like bonds and funds.

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More

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This is a type of investment you can purchase that represents ownership of a part of a corporation. Units of this are called "shares."

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Stock

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This is a type of investment you can purchase that represents part ownership of a corporation, and you get regular interest payments while you own it. Units of this are called "shares."

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Dividend Stock

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This is a type of investment that acts like an IOU. For example, you pay $1000 to buy one, you get $50 a year (like a dividend) until it reaches maturity (agreed upon length of borrowing time), then get your $1000 back.

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Bond

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A type of investment consisting of a bundle of stocks, bonds, or other securities. The investment is already diversified.

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Index Fund, Mutual Fund, Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)

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Which is mainly used for short term goals, saving or investing?

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Saving