Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Pers Fin ch 12

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
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  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: kimmydawn
Popular Finance sets