4th Accounting Fall Final

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A key difference between saving and investing is

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Saving is for emergencies & goals, investing is for long-term wealth

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Why is compound interest more beneficial than simple interest?

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Your money grows faster when it is compounded.

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Which would be considered the highest risk investment type? Options: Stock, Mutual Fund, Bond, Money Market Account

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Stock

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The relationship between risk and return can be stated as

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Higher risk indicates higher return

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If Jonathan is earning 2% on an investment and inflation is increasing by 3%, what is happening to his purchasing power?

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It's decreasing

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If interest rates rise, what will typically happen to bond prices?

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Fall

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A _____ is a loan given to an organization while a _______ is partial ownership in the company.

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bond, stock

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What's the main difference between a Roth IRA and a Traditional IRA?

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Roth IRAs have you pay taxes upfront.

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Andy bought 5 shares of a company for $10. Later, he sold all 5 shares for $15. What was his profit/loss on the stock?

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Profit of $25

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What is the main appeal of an index fund?

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They are typically low cost and diversified investments.