Investing And Financial Markets

10 October 2022
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Are the buying and selling of stocks centralized activities? Why or why not?
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No, there are many stock markets around the world, and they are independent of one another.
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Which statement best describes how an investor makes money off debt?
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An investor makes money by earning interest.
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Which factors can affect a stock's price? Check all that apply.
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market performance the company's financial health the economy
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Which is true about investments and risk?
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Every investment carries some degree of risk.
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Which term refers to the possibility of an investor losing some or all of an investment?
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risk
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Which are common types of bonds that are currently issued? Check all that apply.
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corporate bonds municipal bonds Treasury bills Treasury notes
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Since stocks can be traded online, which purpose is best served by markets?
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Markets are where the trades actually occur.
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Which best describes an investor's primary goal?
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to earn a profit
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What is one way in which bonds do not generate income for investors?
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Bonds pay a specified amount at maturity.
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Which best describes the role that government and business play in investments?
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They both receive capital to use for growth.