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8.1 & 8.2 Stocks

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A) Stock Market

Which quarter would have been the best time to Buy Starbucks stock?

Q1) $64

Q2) $57

Q3) $88

Q4) $73

a)

Q1

b)

Q2

c)

Q3

d)

Q4

2.

A) Stock Market

Which quarter would have been the best time to Sell Starbucks stock?

Q1) $64

Q2) $57

Q3) $88

Q4) $73

a)

Q1

b)

Q2

c)

Q3

d)

Q4

3.

A) Stock Market

What was the highest price of Nike stock between May 2018 and May 2019?

a)

$84.92

b)

$87.41

c)

$90.00

d)

$66.53

4.

A) Stock Market

What is the lowest price of Nike stock between May 2018 and May 2019?

a)

$84.92

b)

$87.41

c)

$90.00

d)

$66.53

5.

Companies such as Starbucks, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Facebook are

a)

Private Stocks

b)

Public Stocks

6.

When creating a portfolio you want it to be

a)

Diverse

b)

Similar

7.

What is the stock index that averages 30 large stock market companies to find an average of how the stock market is doing.

a)

Dow Jones Industrial Average

b)

Market Cap

c)

Stock Splits

d)

Bear Market

8.
The DOW Jones Industrial Average is an index of 30 American companies.  Why is the DOW Jones Industrial Average important?
a)
It tells Americans how much debt the country is in.
b)
It helps economists predict when a stock market crash will happen.
c)
It tells Americans how many jobs are out there.
d)
It provides a snapshot of how the stock market and the US economy is doing.
9.

You just bought a new car for $35,980

The tax on the car is 6.85%

Which equation will give you the total of the payment and the tax?

a)

35,980(1.0685)

b)

35,980(.0685)

c)

35,980(1)

d)

35,980 + 1.0685

10.

Stock market transactions are know as _.

(a)  

11.

NYSE stands for (a)   .

12.

Besides the NYSE, what is the other popular stock market in the US?

a)

DOW

b)

NASDAQ

c)

National Stock System

d)

S&P 500

13.

The difference between the 52-week high and the 52-week low price for one share of Delta Airlines is $_.

(a)  

14.

the difference between the day's high and low prices for McDonald's is $_.

(a)  

15.

If the volume of Toyota stock is 174,283, the volume in "sales in 100s" would be _.

a)

174,283,000

b)

17,428,300

c)

174,200

d)

1742.83

16.

The closing price on April 21 for Verizon stock is $_.

(a)  

17.

If the volume of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock is 186, the volume in "sales in 100s" would be _.

a)

18600

b)

200

c)

1.86

d)

2

18.

Chg refers to the net change between the previous day's __

and the current day's __. 

The change is _ if the current days close is greater than the previous days.

a)

closing price

closing price

positive

b)

closing price

opening price

negative

c)

opening price

closing price

positive

d)

opening price

opening price

negative

19.

Anna owns 3/8 of a welding business worth $76,000.  The value of her share of the business is $_.

(a)  

20.

Burt owns 28% of Letterman Company.  The rest of the shares are owned equally by the remaining six shareholders.  Each of the other shareholders owns _% of the corporation. 

a)

28

b)

12

c)

14

d)

17

21.

A business organization that can be owned by one person or a group of people is called a _.

a)

sole proprietorship

b)

partnership

c)

corporation

22.

A business owned by one person is a

a)

sole proprietorship

b)

partnership

c)

corporation

23.

A business owned by a group of people is a

a)

sole proprietorship

b)

partnership

c)

corporation

24.

The money used to start or expand a business is called _.

a)

shareholder

b)

liability

c)

capital

d)

corporate

25.

Each owner who invests money in the corporation receives shares of _ in the corporation.

(a)  

26.

Bill and Clyde are partners in a barber shop.  They needed $51,000 to start the business.  They invested in the ration 5:12, respectively.  Bill invested $_.  Clyde invested $_. 

a)

15,000

36,000

b)

12,000

39,000

c)

255,000

612,000

d)

10,200

4,250

27.

Bill and Clyde are partners in a barber shop.  They needed $51,000 to start the business.  They invested in the ration 5:12, respectively.  Bill owns % of the business (round to the nearest tenth of a percent). 

a)

41.7

b)

28.8

c)

29.4

d)

29

28.

Bill and Clyde are partners in a barber shop.  They needed $51,000 to start the business.  They invested in the ration 5:12, respectively.  If the business grows to 100,000, then Clyde will own %.

a)

71

b)

12

c)

240

d)

41