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Wise/Midterm Part 2
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1) You ________ interest on debt.
A
charge
B
Pay
C
Earn
D
Dividend
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
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
C
Federal Reserve Board
D
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
3) Why might you choose an investment with high risk instead of one with low risk?
A
for a higher return
B
to avoid losing money
C
for a lower return
D
for greater liquidity
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
the primary market refers to the market where securities are created, while the secondary market is one in which they are tra
C
all
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
savings bonds
B
Treasury bonds
C
corporate bonds
D
municipal bonds
6) Which describes a bear market?
A
Stocks are staying the same.
B
Some stocks are going up and some are going down.
C
Most stock prices are rising.
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
$100
B
200
C
1
D
$2,500
8) You want to buy a stock that pays dividends. What should you buy?
A
growth stock
B
common stock
C
preferred stock
D
income stock
9) The main purpose of the FDIC is to make sure that
A
the government has enough gold to cover its expenses.
B
customers do not lose money if a bank fails.
C
commercial and investment banks do not fail.
D
banks charge a fair amount of interest on loans.
10) What is the difference between simple and compound interest?
A
Simple interest is paid at a fixed rate that does not change. Compound interest is paid at an adjustable rate that might go
B
Simple interest is paid by consumers. Compound interest is paid by corporations.
C
Simple interest is paid on the principal. Compound interest is paid on both the principal and the interest it earns.
D
Simple interest is paid on credit card debt. Compound interest is paid on a mortgage or business loan.
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