Stocks and shares quiz

Stocks and shares quiz

University

10 Qs

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Stocks and shares quiz

Stocks and shares quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Hard

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A company whose shares are traded on a stock exchange is called

a public limited company

a limited company

a quoted company

a listed company

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"To take a company public" means

setting up a company

to offer its shares on a stock exchange for the first time

to underwrite a new share issue

the same as floating the company

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Underwriting a share issue means

guaranteeing that all shares issued will be sold

buying shares in an Initial Public Offering (IPO)

applying for shares in an Initial Public Offering (IPO)

undertaking to buy all shares not bought by others

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Preferred shareholders typically have the right to

vote at the AGM

get a dividend that depends on the profit made

get a fixed dividend

get a higher dividend than ordinary shareholders

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bonus shares

are issued to the company's employees as a bonus

are issued to existing shareholders to raise more capital

are issued to existing shareholders instead of a cash dividend

are also referred to as a stock dividend

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An investor or speculator who is called a "bear" ...

expects prices to fall

expects prices to rise

typically engages in short-selling

buys shares now to sell them later

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Blue-chip shares

are very risky but promise a high return

are shares in highly reputable companies

are seen as a secure investment

are highly volatile

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