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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A major stock exchange that handles trades through a computerized network. (NATIONAL ASSOCIATION SECURITIES DEALERS AUTOMATED QUOTATIONS)
Taxes
Price/ earnings ratio
Corporate stock
NASDAQ
2. The amount of money a shareholder will actually receive for each share owned
volatile
Dividend per share
Interest
Key Developments
3. A financial document that shows how much money (revenues) came in and how much money (expenses) was paid out
Balance sheet
Corporate stock
Income statement
Ticker symbol
4. A stock's price in the last year
Bear market
NYSE
52 week High and Low
Key Developments
5. A certificate that reflects ownership in a corporation and gives the holder the right to receive a fraction of the corporation's profit
Dividend per share
Trading volume
Corporate stock
Bear market
6. A record of the financial situation of an institution on a particular date by listing its assets and the claims against those assets. A financial statement that summarizes a company's assets - liabilities and shareholders' equity at a specific point
Analyst Ratings
Net worth
Dividend
Balance sheet
7. The largest and oldest stock exchange - dates back to 1702 when 24 brokers met on wall street. New York Stock Exchange
Net worth
Balance sheet
Key Developments
NYSE
8. The most basic form of ownership - including voting rights on major issues - in a company
Depreciation
Balance sheet
Common stock
Price/ earnings ratio
9. Difference between closing price of previous day and current day.
Cash flow
Net profit
Interest
Net change
10. Price listed when trading stops
Close
Net worth
Preferred stock
volatile
11. Stock market that experiences a general decline in prices of stock. Not all stocks experience a decline in value - but most do.
Bull market
Cash flow
Bear market
Common stock
12. Describes the lasted direction a business is going. New products or services or changes in new investments regarding the factors of production
Cash flow
Net worth
Key Developments
Preferred stock
13. A financial document that shows how much money (revenues) came in and how much money (expenses) was paid out
Common stock
Income statement
Price/ earnings ratio
Trading volume
14. Professional opinions.
NASDAQ
Ticker symbol
Analyst Ratings
Bull market
15. A general term used to describe all transactions involving the buying and selling of stock shares issued by a company.
Dividend per share
Trading volume
Stock market
Preferred stock
16. Amount of stock trades within any given day
volatile
Trading volume
52 week High and Low
Depreciation
17. The loss of the value of capital equipment that results from normal wear and tear
Interest
Depreciation
Key Developments
Taxes
18. Cost of borrowing money expressed as a percentage of the amount borrowed.
Cash flow
Close
Interest
Analyst Ratings
19. Cost of borrowing money expressed as a percentage of the amount borrowed.
Interest
Net profit
NASDAQ
Stock market
20. Difference between closing price of previous day and current day.
Net change
Common stock
Analyst Ratings
Price/ earnings ratio
21. A certificate that reflects ownership in a corporation and gives the holder the right to receive a fraction of the corporation's profit
Corporate stock
52 week High and Low
volatile
Bull market
22. A record of the financial situation of an institution on a particular date by listing its assets and the claims against those assets. A financial statement that summarizes a company's assets - liabilities and shareholders' equity at a specific point
Balance sheet
Bear market
Corporate stock
Key Developments
23. Change in the cash balance from the beginning of the period to the end of the period.
Net cash
Net change
Net change
Dividend
24. The portion of corporate profits paid out to stockholders
Dividend
Stock market
Dividend per share
Common stock
25. Stock whose holders are guaranteed priority in the payment of dividends but whose holders have no voting rights
Preferred stock
52 week High and Low
Cash flow
Interest
26. The money you have left after you have paid for expenses
Dividend
Net profit
Net change
Balance sheet
27. Tending to vary often or widely
Analyst Ratings
Price/ earnings ratio
volatile
Net profit
28. The amount of money a shareholder will actually receive for each share owned
Dividend per share
Bull market
Income statement
Price/ earnings ratio
29. Professional opinions.
Net profit
Common stock
Analyst Ratings
NASDAQ
30. The movement of cash coming in (income) VS the movement of cash going out (expenses)
Net cash
Corporate stock
volatile
Cash flow
31. Stock market that experiences a general decline in prices of stock. Not all stocks experience a decline in value - but most do.
Income statement
Interest
Net cash
Bear market
32. Amount of stock trades within any given day
Cash flow
Income statement
Net profit
Trading volume
33. The difference between your total assets and total liabilities
Bear market
Dividend per share
Taxes
Net worth
34. Money paid to the government
Price/ earnings ratio
Taxes
volatile
Bull market
35. The largest and oldest stock exchange - dates back to 1702 when 24 brokers met on wall street. New York Stock Exchange
Net worth
Depreciation
NYSE
52 week High and Low
36. Describes the lasted direction a business is going. New products or services or changes in new investments regarding the factors of production
Balance sheet
Cash flow
Key Developments
Analyst Ratings
37. Stock market experiences a general rise in prices and stock trading volume for shares over a period of time.
Key Developments
52 week High and Low
Bull market
Dividend per share
38. The loss of the value of capital equipment that results from normal wear and tear
Key Developments
Depreciation
Analyst Ratings
Balance sheet
39. A stock's price in the last year
52 week High and Low
NASDAQ
Net change
NASDAQ
40. A major stock exchange that handles trades through a computerized network. (NATIONAL ASSOCIATION SECURITIES DEALERS AUTOMATED QUOTATIONS)
Net cash
Stock market
Dividend per share
NASDAQ
41. Stock market experiences a general rise in prices and stock trading volume for shares over a period of time.
Balance sheet
52 week High and Low
Bull market
Income statement
42. The difference between your total assets and total liabilities
Dividend
NYSE
Net worth
Common stock
43. Ratio between the market price of a stock and the profits per share over the last year. (To compute the P-E ratio - divide the earnings into the market price of stock).
Close
Balance sheet
Price/ earnings ratio
NYSE
44. Money paid to the government
Taxes
Net change
Corporate stock
Net cash
45. The abbreviated term that is used to identify a stock for trading purposes
52 week High and Low
Common stock
Net change
Ticker symbol
46. Price listed when trading stops
Common stock
Close
volatile
Corporate stock
47. The most basic form of ownership - including voting rights on major issues - in a company
Analyst Ratings
Key Developments
Net profit
Common stock
48. Stock whose holders are guaranteed priority in the payment of dividends but whose holders have no voting rights
Cash flow
Price/ earnings ratio
Bear market
Preferred stock
49. A general term used to describe all transactions involving the buying and selling of stock shares issued by a company.
Key Developments
Stock market
NYSE
Dividend per share
50. The abbreviated term that is used to identify a stock for trading purposes
Cash flow
Income statement
Net change
Ticker symbol