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WorksheetsStock Market Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a stock?
a)
Stocks represent part ownership in a public corporation. It’s as if you buy a piece of the company - if it makes money, so do you. By the same token, if the company you invest in falters or fails altogether, you could lose some or all of your investment.
b)
A picture that is random and uncreative.
c)
Something you use to make soup.
d)
Part of a plant.
2.
What is a Company Symbol?
a)
A mascot to be recognized at a sport game
b)
A 2-4 letter code used to identify a company stock is random and
c)
The musical instrument that creates a crash
d)
Someone wg=ho does their job really well and becomes the person everyone looks up to.
3.
What are capital funds?
a)
Money everyone pulls together to make company ends meet.
b)
Any funding that starts with a capital letter.
c)
Money available to be used for the operating costs of doing business
d)
Funds that can only be provided by state capitals.
4.
What is a bear market?
a)
An illegal market place where bears are bought and sold.
b)
A market where you can buy food if and only if you are a bear.
c)
A market that is referred to as a "bear" when it gets cranky, hangry and tired.
d)
The market is referred to as a ‘bear’ when it’s not performing well. Technically, a bear market exists when the stock market drops at least 20% from its most recent high.
5.
What is a Bull Market?
a)
This is when the stock market is performing extremely well. You may be referred to as a ‘bull’ if you are openly optimistic about the market’s continuing growth potential.
b)
Not a real market, i.e. it's "bull"
c)
When you take a huge risk in the stock market. This term derives from the American Idiom, "grab the bull by it's horns"
d)
When the arrow on the stock market chart sinks, because iot is weighed down, like a heavy animal, or bull.
6.
What is a dividend?
a)
Typically paid out each quarter, dividends are basically your share of the company’s profits
b)
A grandchild.
c)
A symbol that looks like a dot on either side of a dash.
d)
Something you use to hold books up on a shelf.
7.
What are Earnings per share?
a)
Calculated by dividing a company’s net income by the number of outstanding shares
b)
When the CEO of a company shares their paycheck with their employees, usually around Christmas time.
c)
When The CEO of a company shares their lunch with their employees.
d)
Something you earn from God when you share.
8.
What are blue chips?
a)
Large, well-established companies that combine growth and dividends to shareholders. They are typically the most prominent 100-200 companies, and the blue chip label refers to their long-term endurance.
b)
The blue corn chips you buy at ALDI
c)
Something buffaloes make
d)
Something bulls and bears make
9.
What is revenue?
a)
Money that comes into a business from the sale of goods or services
b)
A street name
c)
An animal that flies and eats other deceased animals
d)
The French word for "new"
10.
What is an Expense?
a)
The amount of money spent in order to buy or do something
b)
Something vast and far apart.
c)
A drink you buy at Starbucks.
d)
An animal with a long trunk.
11.
What are cost of sales?
a)
The amount of money spent in producing products
b)
How much it costs a company's taxes, everytime they make a sale.
c)
The cost of a cash register.
d)
How much it costs to maintain a sailboat.
12.
What is a profit?
a)
The excess of income over expenditure during a particular period of time
b)
Someone who God speaks to the human race through.
c)
One of those bracelets that counts your steps.
d)
The decrease of income over expenditure during a particular period of time
13.
What are shares?
a)
Certificate representing one unit of ownership in a corporation, mutual fund, or limited partnership
b)
When you share the rent in a townhome or apartment or business park
c)
A gold medal representing one person's accomplishment in a corporation, mutual fund, or limited partnership
d)
A condition in which you are inclined to "overshare" to the embarrassment of your friends. Otherwise known as "TMI".
14.
What is a portfolio?
a)
A collection of investments all owned by the same individual or organization
b)
A collection of pictures that explain individuals and their organizations.
c)
Something you can buy at target.
d)
The new sandwich, everyone is talking about at Panera Bread
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