WorksheetsStock Market Basics Worksheet
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does it mean to “own a stock”?
You lend money to a company
You own a part of that company
You owe the company money
You’re an employee of the company
What’s the place called where stocks are bought and sold?
Shopping mall
Stock market
Central bank
Pawnshop
What is a “dividend”?
A. A company’s debt
B. A bonus from the government
C. A company sharing part of its profit with shareholders
D. A tax payment
If a stock’s price goes up after you buy it, what happens?
You lose money
You make money
Nothing changes
The company goes bankrupt
What do we call a person who buys and sells stocks?
Trader or Investor
Banker
Accountant
Customer
What’s it called when the stock market is rising and investors are confident?
Bear market
Bull market
Flat market
Panic market
What does PSE stand for in the Philippines?
Why do companies sell stocks?
To borrow money from banks
To raise money to grow their business
To pay off their debts
To hire more employees
What should you do before buying a stock?
Guess and hope for the best
Research the company and its performance
Copy your friend’s pick
Wait for luck
What is a stock portfolio?
A folder for your report card
A group of your stock investments
A savings account
A list of your debts
