11.2 Intro to the Stock Market

Which is NOT a stock market index?

• New York Stock Exchange

• Dow Jones Industrial Average

• S&P 500

• Nasdaq

How can you make money on stocks?

• A capital gain

• Dividends

• Interest

• Holding the stock at least 3 years

Ownership in a corporation; represents a claim on part of the corporation’s assets and earnings.

• stocks

• bonds

• Mutual funds

Which type of shareholder gets dividends first?

• Common stock
• Preferred stock
• Treasury stock

A company owned by families or a small number of investors and do not issue stock to the public.

• public company
• industry
• private company
• portfolio

A company that sells stock on the stock market.

• private company
• market capitalization
• public company
• stock market

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