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Yolanda has an ownership interest in many different companies,yet she owns the shares of stock of just one organization.Yolanda undoubtedly owns shares in a(n) :


A) investment trust.
B) security account.
C) options association.
D) mutual funD.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Preferred stock may include callable and convertible provisions.

A) True
B) False

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Debenture bonds represent bonds that are not secured by collateral.

A) True
B) False

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Stocks of corporations with earnings expected to increase faster than other stocks are called ________ stocks.


A) penny
B) growth
C) preferred
D) blue sky

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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What agency sets the margin rates for purchasing stock in the U.S.?


A) The high commissioners of the Securities and Exchange Commission
B) The board of governors of the Federal Reserve System
C) The Securities Division of the Treasury Department
D) The Federal Trade Commission on Exchange Markets

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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An investor places a ________ order with a broker to sell a stock at the best price available at that time.


A) discretionary
B) market
C) limit
D) leveraged

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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As interest rates increase,bond prices fall.

A) True
B) False

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Preemptive rights provide common stockholders the first right to purchase any new shares of common stock issued by the firm.

A) True
B) False

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Ebony Enterprises decides to pay off its bonds several years before the maturity date.Apparently,the bonds _____________.


A) contain an early dismissal clause
B) have an early retirement option
C) are callable
D) have discount authorization

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Ken owns 100 shares in XYZ Company,currently selling for $60 per share.His stock split yesterday 3-for-1.The number of shares that Ken owns has tripled.

A) True
B) False

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Buying a stock makes the investor an owner in the firm.

A) True
B) False

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If a stock's closing price for the day is 32.47,the stock's price in U.S.dollars would be:


A) $32 plus a $.47 commission.
B) $32.47.
C) in between a low of $32 and a high of $47.
D) $3,247.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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When corporations elect to issue two or more shares of stock to existing stockholders for each share they currently own,they have initiated a(n) ________.


A) stock split
B) dividend spread
C) share dividend
D) earnings split

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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Six years ago,Angie invested $50,000 that she inherited from her grandfather into a growth stock mutual fund.Each share of the fund cost $22/share.Yesterday,she perused a mutual fund quote on the Internet.The quotation showed 1) Year To Date Return;2) Yield;3) Net Asset Value;4) Previous Close.Which of these will provide her with an indication of the present price per share she can expect to realize if she calls her broker tomorrow morning and asks her to sell the shares?


A) Year to Date Return
B) Yield
C) Net Asset Value
D) Previous Close

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Securities markets help companies raise long-term debt and equity financing.

A) True
B) False

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When comparing the investments of different mutual funds,little variation in the risk level exists.

A) True
B) False

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__________ represents the most basic form of company ownership and includes voting rights and dividends,if and when the firm elects to pay dividends.


A) Capital stock
B) Common stock
C) Preferred stock
D) Carrier stock

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following terms best describes the relationship between the New York Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ?


A) Cooperative
B) Dependent
C) Competitive
D) Disastrous

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The cost of a firm borrowing money is called the:


A) interest rate.
B) dividend payment.
C) prime charge.
D) opportunity charge.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Regis and Kelly plan to invest in corporate securities.While Regis plans to retire next year on his 65th birthday,Kelly is celebrating her first job after college and her 22nd birthday.Which of the two investors would be well advised to choose a more conservative investment strategy?


A) Regis
B) Kelly
C) A conservative investment strategy is always the best strategy.
D) It depends on whether they want to invest in stocks or bonds.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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