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The Hunt for Yield

The Hunt for Yield

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business

University

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of S&P 500 companies pay dividends higher than the US 10-year yield?

Nearly half

Nearly all

Nearly three-quarters

Nearly a quarter

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of companies are mentioned as having high dividend yields?

Pharmaceutical companies

Automobile manufacturers

Brick and mortar retailers

Technology firms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential risk of investing in high-yield stocks?

High liquidity

Possibility of dividend cuts or business failure

Guaranteed returns

Stable market performance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the top five highest dividend stocks in the S&P 500 perform year-to-date compared to the overall S&P 500?

They outperformed the S&P 500

They remained stable

They slumped 16%

They gained 20%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might high dividend stocks be considered riskier than government bonds?

They are backed by the government

They are more susceptible to market fluctuations

They are less volatile

They have lower yields

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