Investing

Earnings on stocks are called

• blue chip stocks
• over the counter stocks
• growth stocks
• dividends

Which of the following is NOT a stock index?

• DOW JONES
• S & P 500
• NASDAQ COMPOSITE
• P/E RATIO

An organized market where stocks and  bonds are traded

• company
• exchange
• index
• farmers

Corporations must pay dividends to stock holders regardless of profits

• YES
• NO

A bull market is a sign of rising stock prices

• YES
• NO

Savings account with higher interest rate (variable rate)

• Certificate of Deposit
• Regular savings
• Money market 
• Money order

—Buying little pieces of a whole lot of different companies

• Stocks
• Bonds 
• Mutual funds
• T-bills

A dividend is a distribution of a portion of a company's earnings

• True
• False

This is considered an IOU and the higher the interest rate on this, the more risky it is

• Bond
• T-bill
• Money market
• Stocks

What is inflation?

• The general rise in prices
• The uncertainty the return on an investment will deviate from what is expected
• The number of times something happens to money
• The projected value of an ivestment at the end of a specified time frame