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Wise/Midterm Part 2
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1) You ________ interest on debt.
A
Dividend
B
charge
C
Earn
D
Pay
2) The ________ monitors companies to make sure they disclose meaningful financial and other information so you have access to the information you need to make healthy investment decisions.
A
Securities and Exchange Commission
B
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
C
Federal Reserve Board
D
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
3) Why might you choose an investment with high risk instead of one with low risk?
A
to avoid losing money
B
for greater liquidity
C
for a lower return
D
for a higher return
4) What is the difference between a primary market and a secondary market?
A
primary market: paid first if a firm is in trouble; secondary market: gets what is left.
B
all
C
the primary market refers to the market where securities are created, while the secondary market is one in which they are tra
D
primary market: money lent for less than a year; secondary market: money lent for a longer time
5) Which of these is the most risky for investors?
A
corporate bonds
B
municipal bonds
C
Treasury bonds
D
savings bonds
6) Which describes a bear market?
A
Stocks are staying the same.
B
Most stock prices are rising.
C
Some stocks are going up and some are going down.
D
Most stock prices are falling.
7) A bond has a coupon rate of 5 percent per year, and a par value of $2,000. How much interest will you receive each year?
A
1
B
$2,500
C
200
D
$100
8) You want to buy a stock that pays dividends. What should you buy?
A
growth stock
B
common stock
C
income stock
D
preferred stock
9) The main purpose of the FDIC is to make sure that
A
commercial and investment banks do not fail.
B
the government has enough gold to cover its expenses.
C
banks charge a fair amount of interest on loans.
D
customers do not lose money if a bank fails.
10) What is the difference between simple and compound interest?
A
Simple interest is paid on credit card debt. Compound interest is paid on a mortgage or business loan.
B
Simple interest is paid at a fixed rate that does not change. Compound interest is paid at an adjustable rate that might go
C
Simple interest is paid by consumers. Compound interest is paid by corporations.
D
Simple interest is paid on the principal. Compound interest is paid on both the principal and the interest it earns.
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