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Quiz: How much information do you know about investing
Have you or are you studying finance, economics, investing or banking on a regular basis and how much information do you recall from the study?
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What is inflation?
The rise in the general level of prices.
The uncertainty the return on an investment will deviate from what is expected.
The number of times something happens to money.
The projected value of an investment at the end of a specified time frame.
The rise in the general level of prices.
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Which of the following investment tools is considered to be a speculative investment?
Real Estate
Mutual Fund
Savings Bond
Futures
Futures
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Dufie wants to purchase stocks with the money she received from her tax return. Who would she contact to make the transactions?
A brokerage firm
A depository institution
The Ghana Stock Exchange
Any of the above
A brokerage firm
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A blue chip stock is associated with a company:
With a consistent record of relatively rapid growth and earnings
With a spotty earnings pattern but potential for substantial earnings in the future
Which dominates its respective industry and has a good company management reputation
With a steady stream of income paying high dividends and retaining only a small portion of profits
Which dominates its respective industry and has a good company management reputation
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A growth stock is associated with a company:
That is new with a consistent record of relatively rapid growth and earnings
With a spotty earnings pattern but potential for substantial earnings in the future
Which dominates its respective industry and has a good company management reputation
With a steady stream of income paying high dividends and retaining only a small portion of profits
That is new with a consistent record of relatively rapid growth and earnings
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The value of a stock can change when:
Cedi value of a stock increases or decreases
A stock split occurs
A merger happens between two companies
All of the above
All of the above
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What is a bond?
A type of debt that a company issues to investors for a specified amount of time
A share of ownership in a company
A type of investment that is only offered by depository institutions
A type of Certificate of Deposit with a higher than average interest rate
A type of debt that a company issues to investors for a specified amount of time
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Which of the following is true in regards to investing in stock?
A stock investor may or may not receive a profit
A stock investor may receive a dividend
A stock investor owns a part of a company
All of the above
All of the above
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A diversified portfolio is desirable because it:
Increases the risk/return ratio
Limits investors choices to only one or two investment tools
Indicates an investor is a good predictor of the return an investment will have
Decreases risk by investing money in a variety of investment tools
Decreases risk by investing money in a variety of investment tools
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The relationship between risk and return in investing can be stated as:
Higher risk indicates lower return
Higher risk indicates higher return
Lower risk indicates higher return
No relationship exists between risk and return
Higher risk indicates higher return
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