Short term capital gains are

Which is the most speculative investment?

The distribution of money, stock, or other property that a corporation SOMETIMES pays to a stockholder

A company's written pledge to repay a specified amount of money, along with interest

Gives the owner the advantage of receiving cash dividends before common stockholders receive any

The written pledge of a government or municipality to repay a specified amount of money with interest.

The ability to buy or sell an investment quickly without substantially affecting its value

Money that can be accessed quickly to pay unexpected expenses

Income that is taxed at a later date

Profit from the sale of assets such as stocks, bonds or real estate.

Income that is not taxed

Profits that are REinvested in the company

A speculative investment is one that might earn a large profit in a short period of time

Inflation is the general rise in prices that affects everybody.

Retained earnings are profits that a company reinvests for expansion or research and development.

A stock is a unit of ownership in a company

A mutual fund is an investment in which investors pool their money to buy stocks, bonds, and other securities.

Tax-exempt income is taxed at a later date.

Income from rental properties cannot be taxed.

A prospectus discloses information about a company's earnings, assets, and liabilities.

A capital loss is the sale of an investment for less that it's purchase price.

Which risk component is most likely at fault when an investor's stock becomes worthless?

Of the following investments, the one with the most predictable income (safe) is

A corporation gets its equity capital from its

The largest financial advisers are monitored by the