Stock Market

​ (a)   entitles the owner to vote at shareholders' meetings.

• Common stock
• Preferred stock

(a)   does not have voting rights

• Preferred stock
• Common stock

Which of the following are ADVANTAGES of investing in stocks. Mark all that apply

• Easy to buy and sell

• Subject to market volatility

• Greater risk to principal

• Can provide capital appreciation as well as income from dividends

• Income from them is tax exempt

Where are stocks bought and sold?

• stock exchange

• bank

• internet

• financial advisors office

Where could you go if you were interested in purchasing stocks to set up a brokerage account? Mark all that apply.

• stock exchange

• bank

• internet

• financial advisors office

______companies are companies that are reinvesting their profits back into the business.

• Growth

• Income

Identify the ADVANTAGES of bonds. Mark all that apply.

• Provide a predictable stream of income

• Typically higher income return than a savings account

• Values fluctuate with interest rates

• Risk of default if business goes under

The possibility of losing some or all of a particiular investment.

• risk
• index
• industry
• profit

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

The highest price and lowest price of a stock over a 52 week period.

• beta
• profit
• volume
• 52 week range