Exam 12: Investing in Stocks

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MNOP Inc. declared a $1.00 dividend with a record date of Thursday, September 15, and a payment date of Thursday, October 20. Cheri wants to purchase this stock and receive the dividend. What is the latest date that she needs to have purchased the stock in order to receive the dividend?

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Claudia is a licensed individual who buys or sells investment for her clients. Which of the following is not correct?

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A licensed individual who works for a brokerage firm and buys or sells securities for his or her clients is called a(n)

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If you bought a stock on June 15, 2013, and sold it on July 15, 2014, you would likely be classified as a(n)

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An investment that pays higher-than-average dividends is called a(n) _______ stock.

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Patrick graduated from college five years ago. He has set up an emergency fund and has been paying off his student loans. In addition, he participates in the retirement plan offered by his employer. He wants to invest $75 per month in very small companies (capitalization between $50 and $300 million or less). He should purchase _______ stocks.

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An investor is entitled to a dividend only if they use the long-term buy-and-hold technique.

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Marissa purchases $500 of stock directly from a corporation without having to use an account executive or a brokerage firm. She is using a

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Why does a company split its stock?

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Which of the following is based on historical numbers?

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Book value equals

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Jake wanted to buy and sell various stocks on the NYSE. He was using one of the largest _______________ in the world.

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Which of the following is some of the information found on a financial website such as Yahoo! Finance?

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Equity financing is money received from the sale of

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A stock that typically sells for less than $5 per share (or in some cases, less than $1 per share) is called a(n) _______ stock.

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When analyzing a price-earnings ratio,

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Stocks are guaranteed to have large returns.

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Many people purchase investments without doing any research.

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Companies need to repay money from equity financing.

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If you bought stock using dollar cost averaging as listed here, what was your average cost? June 15 \ 50 1.75 shares July 15 \ 50 1.65 shares August 15 \ 50 2.00 shares

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