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EPF Module Stocks

Quiz by Pa'Trice Day Owens

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  • Q1
    As an investor, you should buy high and sell low with no diversification.
    False
    True
    60s
  • Q2
    A stock split occurs when the shares of stock owned by existing stockholders are divided into a larger number of shares.
    False
    True
    60s
  • Q3
    Stocks issues by construction companies and auto maker are considered cyclical stocks.
    True
    False
    60s
  • Q4
    Conservative investors are attracted to penny stocks.
    True
    False
    60s
  • Q5
    A bear market occurs when investors are optimistic about the economy.
    True
    False
    60s
  • Q6
    Stock in companies that pay higher-than-average dividends are called income stock.
    False
    True
    60s
  • Q7
    Payment for stocks is usually required within three weeks of the sale.
    False
    True
    60s
  • Q8
    Buying on margin is a risky way to purchase stocks.
    True
    False
    60s
  • Q9
    A limit order is request to buy or sell stock shares at a specified price.
    True
    Fasle
    60s
  • Q10
    A marketplace where brokers meet to buy and sell stock is called (largest is in New York)
    a primary market
    ebay
    a brokerage firm
    a securities exchange
    60s
  • Q11
    ___________________________________monitors the stock market and enforces laws regulating the sale of stocks, bonds and mutual funds.
    Securities and Exchange Commission
    The Federal Reserve (The Fed)
    Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
    Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
    60s
  • Q12
    Using a brokerage firm, a qualified investor buys 1000 shares of a common stock at $50 a share on 50% margin. This means that the
    brokerage 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
  • Q13
    An 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 split
    100 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 $50
    100 shares of the stock and the price of each share is $50.
    60s
  • Q14
    Stock that has steady earnings and continues paying dividends even during economic declines is known as
    small-cap stock
    cyclical stock
    growth stock
    defensive stock
    60s
  • Q15
    An example of where to find financial information about specific companies is
    Stocks
    Bonds
    A company's financial report or the internet
    NASDAQ
    60s

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