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A class of stock in which the owner has voting rights.
a) Preferred Stock
b) Proxy Stock
c) Common Stock
d) Par Stock

If a company fails, preferred stockholders would be paid
a) Ahead of common stockholders
b) After common stockholders
c) Only if there are no common stockholders
d) By the common stockholders.

Stocks that have consistent histories of paying high dividends are know as
a) growth stocks
b) penny stocks
c) income stocks
d) defensive stocks

Stocks were companies reinvest their profits into the business are called
a) growth stocks
b) penny stocks
c) income stocks
d) defensive stocks

Stocks that remain stable and pay dividends during an economic decline are called
a) growth stocks
b) income stocks
c) defensive stocks
d) cyclical stocks

Stocks of large, well-established and usually profitable businesses are called
a) growth stocks
b) blue chip stocks
c) defensive stocks
d) cyclical stocks

Stocks that do well when the economy is stable, but do poorly during economic decline
a) growth stocks
b) income stocks
c) defensive stocks
d) cyclical stocks

When you buy stock you pay
a) par value
b) market value
c) face value
d) none of the choices

Measures a company's profitability
a) Price Earnings ratio
b) earnings per share
c) margin
d) cash flow

The largest organized securities exchange in the United States is the
a) Philadelphia Stock Exchange
b) American Stock Exchange
c) New York Stock Exchange
d) United States Stock Exchange

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