
EPF Module Stocks
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- Q1As an investor, you should buy high and sell low with no diversification.FalseTrue60s
- Q2A stock split occurs when the shares of stock owned by existing stockholders are divided into a larger number of shares.FalseTrue60s
- Q3Stocks issues by construction companies and auto maker are considered cyclical stocks.TrueFalse60s
- Q4Conservative investors are attracted to penny stocks.TrueFalse60s
- Q5A bear market occurs when investors are optimistic about the economy.TrueFalse60s
- Q6Stock in companies that pay higher-than-average dividends are called income stock.FalseTrue60s
- Q7Payment for stocks is usually required within three weeks of the sale.FalseTrue60s
- Q8Buying on margin is a risky way to purchase stocks.TrueFalse60s
- Q9A limit order is request to buy or sell stock shares at a specified price.TrueFasle60s
- Q10A marketplace where brokers meet to buy and sell stock is called (largest is in New York)a primary marketebaya brokerage firma securities exchange60s
- Q11___________________________________monitors the stock market and enforces laws regulating the sale of stocks, bonds and mutual funds.Securities and Exchange CommissionThe Federal Reserve (The Fed)Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)Internal Revenue Service (IRS)60s
- Q12Using a brokerage firm, a qualified investor buys 1000 shares of a common stock at $50 a share on 50% margin. This means that thebrokerage firm is lending the investor 50% of the money.investor is buying 2000 shares.brokerage firm will own 50% of the 1000 shares of stock that were purchased.investor will pay only $5000 for the shares.60s
- Q13An investor bought 50 shares of DayOwens corporation's stock at $100 a share. Two weeks later, the investor receives notice that the corporation has approved a 2-for-1 stock split. Based on this information, the investor would own at the moment of the split100 shares of the stock and the price of each share is $100.25 shares of the stock and the price of each share is $100.50 shares of the stock and the price of each share is $50100 shares of the stock and the price of each share is $50.60s
- Q14Stock that has steady earnings and continues paying dividends even during economic declines is known assmall-cap stockcyclical stockgrowth stockdefensive stock60s
- Q15An example of where to find financial information about specific companies isStocksBondsA company's financial report or the internetNASDAQ60s