Securities and Investments

Negotiable financial instruments that represents some type of financial value.  Examples are Stocks and Bonds. 

• Options
• Futures
• Securities
• Mutual Funds

The price or amount that you are charged for borrowing money.  

• Income
• Interest
• Investment
• Loan

An agent that charges a fee or commission for executing buy and sell orders submitted by an investor.  Usually for Stocks or Mutual Funds.

• Stockbroker
• Sales Agent
• Personal Advisor
• Fiduciary

For Insider Trading to be considered illegal, it must meet all of these criteria EXCEPT

• The information must come from an employee of the company.
• The information must be about something that affects the stock price.
• The information must be "non-public"
• The person with the inside information must use it to make a profit.

It is legal to possess insider information as long as you do not act on it.

• True
• Fales

_{According to the quote, if you want to buy 100 shares of Tesla (TSLA-NASDAQ), how much will it cost?}

• $24,223
• $242.23 per share
• $24,223 + Commission
• The quote does not show the price you would need to pay

When taking out a loan, APR stands for Annual Percentage Rate. This is best described as  

• The annual cost of credit on a percentage basis
• The total amount due on a loan
• The difference in the percentage the lender pays and the percentage the bank pays
• The interest percentage charged each month on a loan

When analyzing a company's stock, it is useful to look at the P/E Ratio. This is the ratio of the stock price to the company's earnings per share. Better-performing companies have P/E Ratios that are  

• Very High Numbers
• Negative Numbers
• Low Positive Numbers
• Undefined

If a company's P/E Ratio is not listed on a stock quote, which of the following is true?

• The company did not make a profit
• The stock price fell to zero
• The Ratio is equal to 1
• The Ratio is so high that it does not need to be shown

The measurable value of a home or property. Market improvements and home renovations often drive this value higher. 

• Depreciation
• Appraised Value
• Tax Investment Value
• Mortgage Value