MM Investments

What is the difference between a bear and a bull market?

• In a BEAR market the majority of stocks are going up in value. In BULL markets the prices are going down.

• In a BULL market the majority of stocks are going up in value. In BEAR markets the prices are going down.

• In a BEAR market brokers are trading in fur. In BULL markets they trade in beef.

• In a BEAR market the companies are democrat. In BULL markets they are republican.

Rule of 72:  How many years to double my money if I get a 9% return on investment? 

• 8 years
• 7.2 year
• 7 years
• 9 years

When you buy a stock, you are buying a small piece of _______ in a company.

• debt
• ownership
• risk

The Rule of 72 is used to find how long an it will take for

• investments to double
• debt to double
• interest to increase

Why do companies issue stocks?

• To create and investment opportunity into other businesses.
• To increase employee cooperation 
• To be traded individually
• To raise money for economic investment

The chance of loss.

• Stock
• Reward
• Risk
• Real Estate

Justin wants to go to spend a month traveling Europe next summer but doesn’t have the money to do so. He’s thinking of investing the $700 he currently has saved in stock in his favorite restaurant in hopes of earning the money for the vacation. Why shouldn’t he do that?

• Investing in one company’s stock is quite risky.
• Investing your whole savings in the stock market is a bad financial move.
• One year probably isn’t enough time for one stock to turn $700 into a month’s vacation.
• All of the above

The amount of money originally invested.

• Bond

• Savings Account

• Principal

• Stock

An interest-bearing account where people put money for future use.

• Bond

• Savings Account

• Invest

• Stock

A share of a corporation sold to the public.

• Interest

• Stock

• Principal

• Opportunity Cost