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Stocks and Shares

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The stock exchange is

a)

A buyer of stocks

b)

A market on which companies' stocks are traded

c)

The sale of assets of a failed company

d)

The most common form of shares

2.

Liquidation means

a)

A buyer of stocks

b)

A market on which companies' stocks are traded

c)

The sale of assets of a failed company

d)

The most common form of shares

3.

An investor is

a)

A buyer of stocks

b)

A market on which companies' stocks are traded

c)

The sale of assets of a failed company

d)

The most common form of shares

4.

New companies can apply to join a stock exchange.

a)

Right

b)

Wrong

5.

The dividend paid on shares is variable.

a)

Right

b)

Wrong

6.

The market price of stocks depends on how many buyers and sellers there are.

a)

Right

b)

Wrong

7.

The company is planning a ________ of one additional share for every five existing shares.

a)

scrip issue

b)

mark-up

c)

bid

d)

supply

8.

Pension funds and insurance companies cannot take risks so they usually invest in

a)

Defensive stocks

b)

Nominal value

c)

Stockbrokers

d)

Shareholders

9.

People who have bought certificates which represent part ownership of a company are [select all correct answers]

a)

Defensive stocks

b)

Nominal value

c)

Stockbrokers

d)

Shareholders

10.

BONUS : What did the teacher listen to when she was making this quiz?

a)

Manu Dibango

b)

Beethoven

c)

Childish Gambino

d)

David Bowie