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Science/SS notes
Notes for Finance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dividend | Portion of a company's profits (earnings) that may be paid to stockholders |
| Liquidity | The ease of converting an asset- in this case stock-into money in a timely fashion with little or no loss in value. |
| Private Company | A company owned by a person, family, or small group of investors that does not sell stock to a company. |
| Profit/Earnings | Money that is left over after all money that is needed to pay is paid. |
| Public Company | A company owned by investors who buy shares of stock, usually though stock exchange. |
| Risk | The chance of losing all or part of an investment |
| Stock | |
| Stockholder (shareholder) |