Ch. 19 Investments - Intro to Business Exam

Investing money means that you are:

• Using your income to earn more money
• Saving for an emergency
• Saving money for future use
• All of the above

Which represents 'ownership' in a corporation?

• Stocks
• Bonds
• Options
• Certificates of Deposits

People invest in:

• Real estate
• Stock Market
• Bond Market
• All of the above

What is a Ticker Symbol?

• A Private Company
• Ticker Tape Parade
• Ticker Clock
• Abbreviation used to uniquely identify a Stock

How many companies are in the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index (DJIA)?

• 500
• 50
• 300
• 30

How many companies are in the S & P 500?

• 500
• 50
• 300
• 30

What does IPO stand for?

• Initial Business Offering (of Shares)
• Initial Public Offering (of Stock)
• Interest Public Organization (of Stock)
• Interest Personal Organization (of Stock)

What represents 'ownership' in a corporation?

• Bonds
• Stocks
• Money
• Certificates of Deposits

What is a Ticker Symbol?

• A Private Company
• Ticker Tape Parade
• Abbreviation used to uniquely identify a Stock
• Ticker Clock

A Stock Market can be a physical place like the NASDAQ or an electronic gathering spot like the NYSE.

• True
• False