Finanzas

Stock exchange

• a market for buying and selling stock

• a computer program to monitor the markets

• material information about a company's fininacials

Securities and exchange commission

• a market for buying and selling stock

• Government body created by congress to regulate markets and protect investors

• steady rise in the markets

A stock that REINVESTS it earnings in the business is ....

• Income

• common

• preferred

• growth

Dow Jones Industrial Average consists of 30 stocks that are considered representative of the market as a whole....

• True

• False

Stock split is most likely to occur....

• A company is losing money

• stockholders demand dividends

• the price of the stock becomes to high

A blue chip company is

• Start up firm

• Foreign-owned

• An established company

T/F..Most trades occur on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

• Fales

• True

How do stocks enable a company to grow?

• Companies raise money to modernize and expand scope of business

• Companies are greedy and just want the cash infusion

How does external events (War, Natural Disaster, Political Events, etc), affect the Markets?

• War ALWAYS makes the DOW go up

• Natural Disasters ALWAYS makes the economy and DOW decrease

• External events affect the Markets in various ways and people tend to either hold or spend depending on event (s)

INSIDER TRADING.....What is it? How may insider trading allow some brokers to get an edge in the market and accumulate resources?

• Buying and selling of a security with information the public does not have, unfair way to increase an investment portfolio

• A situation where a large block of information is held by an unfriendly company

• Take over bid tha is strongly resisted