WorksheetsHow the Stock Market Works Intro
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
In which stock exchange are the smaller companies usually found although there can be big companies in this stock exchange?
NYSE
NASDAQ
In which stock exchange are the smaller companies usually found although there can be big companies in this stock exchange?
NYSE
NASDAQ
Which stock exchange is the original computerized stock exchange in the country?
NYSE
NASDAQ
Which is a company owned and run by one individual who receives its profits or losses and is liable for the company debts?
Partnership
Corporation
Sole Proprietorship
Which is a company owned and managed by two or more people who share its profits or losses and are liable for the company debts?
Partnership
Corporation
Sole Proprietorship
What is one of the main reasons for a business to incorporate?
for tax reasons
to make their company name recognizable around the world
to impress their friends and family
What is one of the main reasons for a business to incorporate?
to make their company name recognizable around the world
if someone decides to sue the company, they would be suing the corporation and not the individual owners
to impress their friends and family
What is one of the main reasons for a business to incorporate?
to make their company name recognizable around the world
to impress their friends and family
it is easier to raise money to grow the business
Once a company goes public, what is the place where shares of that stock trade.
Stock Broker
Stock Exchange
Sector
Investor
The person who actually makes the trade for you.
Stock Broker
Stock Exchange
Sector
Investor
A group of companies that are engaged in similar businesses. For example McDonald's and Burger King (restaurant); General Motors, Ford and Toyota (car); Citibank, Bank of America, and Chase (banking).
Stock Broker
Stock Exchange
Sector
Investor
A person who gives money to a company in return for a share of a company.
Stock Broker
Stock Exchange
Sector
Investor
When a company decides it needs to raise more money and wants to sell its shares to the public (become a public corporation), then it files for a/an
IOU
IPO
PDQ
NYU
You can buy shares of a private corporation in the stock market.
True
False
