Stock Market - 7th Grade

What is the stock market?

• A type of farmers market where people buy and sell food.
• A place where parts of businesses are bought and sold.
• A special type of grocery store that sells stocks.
• A type of bank that gives out loans to new businesses.

The name for a part of a business that is bought and sold on the stock market is:

• Part
• Marker
• Stocker
• Share

Approximately how much money was one share of Apple selling for last night?  Use the image to help you.

• 213.05
• 113.05
• 33.05
• 13.05

You have $250 that you are willing to invest in Apple's stock.  If Apple's stock is selling for $113.05 a share, how many shares could you buy?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Apple stock plummets and now you have to decide if you hold onto your stock in the hopes that it goes back up, or sell it at a loss.  Apple stock is now selling or $54.76 a share.  You have 2 shares.  When you first bought them their total value was $226.10.  What is their total value now?

• 109.52
• 22.10
• 557.22
• 5.05

If I buy a stock at $17 a share, then sell two years later at $86 a share. How much would I profit?

• $70

• $69

• $86

• $17

When assets or stocks are sold for a price lower than the original purchase price.

• loss
• profit
• volume
• risk

money that is made or gained as a result of an investment

• stocks

• profit

• dividend

• commission

shares of ownership in a company

• dividend

• profit

• stocks

• risk

You have 5 shares of Apple stock that you bought for $100 each. If the current price of Apple stock is $150, what is the total value of your stock?

• $250

• $500

• $750

• $1000