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Pers Fin ch 12
Question | Answer |
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A class of stock in which the owner of the stock shares directly in the success or failure of a business is called what? | Common stocks |
What is the part of the profits of a corporation that each shareholder receives called? | Dividends |
What kind of stock has fixed stocks where you pay first and there is no voting right? | Preferred stocks |
Stocks that have consistent histories of paying high dividends are called what? | Income stocks |
Shares of stocks in companies that reinvest their profits into the business so that it can grow and expand are called what kind of stock? | Growth |
A stock that sells for less than 5 dollars a share is called what? | Penny stocks |
Stocks of large, well-established and usually profitable businesses are called what? | Blue chip stocks |
Coke and Walmart are examples of what kind of stock? | Blue chip stocks |
Stocks that remain stable and pay dividends during an economic decline are known as what? | Defensive stocks |
Utilities, drugs, and food are examples of what kind of stock? | Defensive |
Stocks that do well when the economy is stable or growing are known as what? | Cyclical stocks |
Airlines and travel industries are examples of what kind of stock? | Cyclical |
NYSE stands for what? | New York Stock Exchange |
What kind of market has rising stock prices and a general feeling of optimism? | Bull Market |
What kind of market are the investors pessimistic about the overall economy and start to sell stocks? | Bear Market |
What are the three strategies for investing in stocks? | Conservative, aggressive, and speculative |
What kind of investment does not exist? | No risk investment |