
EPF Chapter 18 Stocks
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- Q1The type of corporation that sells their stocks on the open market.Stock CorporationPrivate CorporationPublic CorporationFortune 50030s
- Q2Investors purchase common stock to make money in all of the following ways exceptTax defermentDividendsStock AppreciationStock Splits30s
- Q3When the # of stocks are doubled and the price is cut in half, this action is called astock splitstock offerforeclosuresell-off30s
- Q4The ___________________________ control the everyday operations of a corporation.StockholdersPreferred Stock holdersBoard of DirectorsManagers30s
- Q5Corporations have an annual meeting in which ____________________ vote on company business.stockholderstop managementstock officersthe board of directors30s
- Q6Par value isdollar amount on the exchangethe break even amountthe dollar amount printed on a stock certificatevalue of stock following a split30s
- Q7Investors will pay a higher price for _________________________ to ensure being paid first.common stockpremium stockvoting stockpreferred stock30s
- Q8Stock in which dividends can be exchanged for shares of stock is calledmutual fund stockcumulative preferred stocka stock exchangeconvertible preferred stock30s
- Q9Companies offer stock in order todiversifyraise capitalshare ownershipreduce debt30s
- Q10If a company desires to control the price at which their stock is being traded, they may considerreducing debta stock splitincreased advertisingbankruptcy30s
- Q11The total amount of securities that a corporation has issued is known asa company portfoliostock balance sheeta ledgercapitalization30s
- Q12______________ stock has potential for higher earnings and usually does not pay dividendsLarge-capGrowthDefensiveCyclical30s
- Q13Stock that sells for up to $10 per share is often referred to aspenny stockbull stockdog stockbear stock30s
- Q14One of the leading business newspapers isThe Denver NuggetThe Washington TimesThe Wall Street JournalThe Orange County Review30s
- Q15The Moody's Investors Service is an example of a/anreporting agencystock advisory servicestock watchdoginvestor protection agency30s