WorksheetsStock Market - Rise and Fall
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What causes a stock price to rise?
People wanting to sell the stock
People wanting to buy the stock.
Why would a company need or want to issue stock?
To gain more customers
To raise capital (cash) to improve business
To raise money so the owner can go on vacation
To show it is successful
When you own part of a company, this means you own _____________ in that company
assets
cash
dividends
stock
A place where stock is bought and sold is called a(n)
exchange
index
market
pluto
The 2 major stock exchanges are: (pick 2)
NASDAQ
American
Chicago
NYSE
If you bought 2 shares of Ford for $5, and sold them for $10 how much did you make
$5
$10
$15
$20
What is Apple's Ticker Symbol?
Apple
AAPL
Nasdaq
Apple, Inc.
What does one share of Apple cost?
$2.04
Can't tell from this picture
$126.65
$1.59
A good wat to decide on whether to buy a stock or not is too:
Look at their Earnings
Ask your neighbor
Guess
Only buy if it is cheap
Kohls (KSS) announces they are laying off 2,000 employees, what will probably happen to their stock:
Go up
Go down
They don't sell stock
When investing. __________ risk equals __________ reward
higher, lower
higher, higher
lower, higher
The DOW Jones and S&P 500 are both ___________________
Indexes
Exchanges
Companies
Famous investors
The DOW Jones and S&P 500 help "indicate" (why they are called indexes) what?
Where the market is going to go
How much money you should spend
Which companies to invest it
How the market is doing
When would be the best time to buy this stock?
Red Circle
Blue Circle
Yellow Circle
Black Circle
Why should you invest your money in the market as soon as possible? (3 right answers)
The market, over time, goes up
Good way to use your money
Its very risky
Mr. Hanke told me too
I shouldn't
