Stocks and Shares

There are 2 types of shares: ordinary and ...

(a)  

Holders of preference shares receive ... dividends.

• fixed

• floating

• no

• more

All new companies can go public.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Only successful ones can do that

Only successful companies that are going to expand go public.

• True

• False

Listed company is a company whose shares can be sold and bought on a stock exchange.

• True

• False

Going public means a change from a public limited company to a private limited company.

• True

• False

... stands for a PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY. (enter a shortening)

(a)  

... stands for a PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY. (enter a shortening)

(a)  

... is a person who owns shares of a company.

(a)  

Investment banks usually underwrite stock issues of a company.

• True

• False