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As an investor, you should buy high and sell low with no diversification.
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A stock split occurs when the shares of stock owned by existing stockholders are divided into a larger number of shares.
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As an investor, you should buy high and sell low with no diversification.
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A stock split occurs when the shares of stock owned by existing stockholders are divided into a larger number of shares.
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Stocks issues by construction companies and auto maker are considered cyclical stocks.
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Conservative investors are attracted to penny stocks.
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A bear market occurs when investors are optimistic about the economy.
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Stock in companies that pay higher-than-average dividends are called income stock.
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Payment for stocks is usually required within three weeks of the sale.
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Buying on margin is a risky way to purchase stocks.
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A limit order is request to buy or sell stock shares at a specified price.
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A marketplace where brokers meet to buy and sell stock is called (largest is in New York)
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___________________________________monitors the stock market and enforces laws regulating the sale of stocks, bonds and mutual funds.
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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
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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
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Stock that has steady earnings and continues paying dividends even during economic declines is known as
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An example of where to find financial information about specific companies is
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Most over-the-counter stock is traded through
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You may have your broker complete a stop order
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An example of a short-term investment strategy is
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A network of dealers who buy and sell the stocks of corporations that are not listed on any securities exchange?
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What sells its shares openly in stock markets where anyone can buy them?
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What pays higher-than-average dividends compared to other stock issues?
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What is a request to buy or sell a stock at the current market value?
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The uncertainty about the outcome of an investment
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Its shares are owned by a relatively small group of people, not globally.
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These are issued by new companies and companies whose sales are very unsteady. This stock is very speculative.
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What is the total amount of stocks and bonds issued by a corporation?
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The DOW is the top _______ companies in the United States.
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Payment for stock is usually required within
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The best way to reduce investment risk?
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Buying stock and holding it for a many number of years is a _____________________________ strategy
