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3. What may happen if the employer discovers that Mario was not truthful on his resume and application?
2. How might Mario’s actions affect other applicants for the job?
1. What might be some negative outcomes for the employer that result from Mario’s overstating his qualifications?
2. You plan to buy 35 shares of stock for $22.18 per share. If you use a full-service broker, you must pay a 2 percent commission on the purchase price. You must also pay $10.00 for an odd-lot sale
1. You plan to buy 100 shares of stock for $45.00 per share. If you use a full-service broker, the fee will be a 2 percent commission on the purchase price. Investment advice is included at no extra
22. A(n) is a place where brokers buy and sell stock for their clients.
21. Fewer than 100 shares of stock is known as a(n) .
20. A(n) is a request to buy or sell stock at a set price.
19. An online place where you can find short articles or comments on a particular subject area is called a(n) .
18. A(n) is a licensed person who buys and sells securities for investors.
17. Supervision of the markets by government, called , is for the purpose of protecting investors from unlawful actions.
16. A company’s first sale of its stock to the public is called a(n) .
15. A market in which stock is sold to the highest bidder is a(n) .
14. A(n) takes place when a company issues more stock to shareholders in proportion to the stock they already own.
13. is the process of buying stock with a partial loan and repaying the loan when the stock is sold.
12. Buying shares of stock directly from the issuer of the stock takes place in the .
11. Buying shares of stock from current owners of the stock takes place in the .
10. An order to sell stock that allows the broker to get the best possible deal is a(n) .
9. A(n) is a request to sell stock when the price reaches a certain amount.
8. is a long-term timing plan whereby you hold stock for many years.
7. Selling stock that has been borrowed and must be replaced later is called .
6. A network of dealers who buy and sell stocks (not as part of a securities exchange) is the .
5. A company’s report to stockholders, called a(n) , tells about the financial position of the company.
4. A(n) is a request to buy stock at the current market price.
3. When a company issues shares of stock to shareholders instead of a cash dividend, this is called a(n) .
2. When you buy a(n) , you are buying 100 shares or multiples of 100 shares of stock.
1. A licensed person who buys or sells stock for clients at fees much lower than a full-service broker charges is called a(n) .
1. Choose a job in the agriculture, food, and natural resources field to explore further. Select a job from the list above, or choose another job in this career area.
11. Some of the skills and traits needed for a career in agriculture, food, and natural resources include the following:Math and science skills Management skills Communications skills Decision-making
10. How does the IRS help consumers? What tax form is used to report details of stock trades?
9. What organization provides the MyMoney.gov Web site? What types of information are available on the site?
8. What is the primary federal agency responsible for the economic security of the United States? How does it help citizens?
7. What prompted passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002? How does this law help protect consumers and investors?
6. What does the SEC do to protect investors?
5. What is meant by government oversight of the securities industry?
4. What organization is responsible for protecting the retirement incomes of workers with defined benefit pension plans?
3. What is the NASD? What does it do?
2. What is the NCUA? What does it do?
1. What is purpose of the FDIC? How does it benefit consumers?
Explain the purpose of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
Describe government agencies that regulate and supervise the financial industry.
Describe independent agencies that regulate and supervise the securities industry.
10. Explain the purpose of a market timing plan, and list three market timing plans.
9. Describe four types of stock market orders.
8. What is a round lot in a stock order? What is an odd lot in a stock order?
7. What is an advantage of using a discount broker or an online broker rather than a full-service broker? What is a disadvantage?
6. What services do investors receive from a full-service broker?
5. List three advantages of direct investing.
4. List the steps in a buy transaction on a stock exchange.
3. How does buying stock on a securities exchange differ from buying in the over-the-counter market?
2. What is an IPO? What is its purpose?
1. What is the difference between the primary market and the secondary market for securities?
Explain the purpose of market timing strategies.
Discuss types of stock market orders.
Compare a full-service stockbroker to a discount broker and an online broker.
List advantages of direct investing.
Describe the steps in a buy transaction on a stock exchange.
Compare buying stock on a securities exchange to buying in the over-the-counter market.
Explain the difference between the primary market and the secondary market for securities.
9. Would you consider one or more of these companies a good investment? Why or why not?
8. Have you heard or read any current news reports about this company or its industry? If so, what were the main points of the reports?
7. Did each company have a current ratio of 1 or above? If not, which ones did not?
6. Which company had the highest P/E ratio?
5. Which company had the highest net income?
4. Which company had the highest revenue?
3. Create a table that compares the three companies. Use the table that follows as an example. Enter the data you found in columns 2, 3, and 4.
2. Access the Internet. Use a search engine to find the Web site for each company you chose, or find data about the company on sites such as Yahoo! Finance. A link to this site is provided on the Web
1. Choose three large corporations to research. Choose companies from the list below or others approved by your teacher.
10. What steps can you take to be sure a stockbroker is qualified to give investing advice or make purchases for an investor?
9. How do investment professionals, such as stockbrokers or financial planners, help investors?
8. List several figures that can be used to compare the performance or value of companies.
7. Explain ways you can find investing information on the Internet.
6. Give two examples of Internet search engines you could use to find information about companies or investments.
5. Describe the type of information available in a company annual report.
4. Explain why an investor might be willing to pay for a subscription to an investor newsletter.
3. List two newspapers that provide information helpful to investors.
2. List three magazines that give information and advice about spending and investing.
1. Describe the types of financial information found in print items such as magazines, newspapers, and newsletters.
Explain how investment professionals help investors.
List figures that can be used to compare the performance or value of companies.
Explain how to find investing information on the Internet.
Describe the type of data found in company reports.
Describe the types of financial information found in magazines, newspapers, and newsletters.
6. What might you do to increase your return on investment?
5. What is the new return on investment for the property?
4. Some of your expenses have increased, as shown below. Calculate the total yearly expenses you will have for the rental property after the cost increases.Monthly insurance $70 Taxes every 6 months
3. What is your return on investment for the property?
2. Calculate the total rent you will receive in a year. Assume the house is rented for the full 12 months per year.
1. Calculate the total yearly expenses you will have for the rental property.
4. What do you think is the risk level of this mutual fund—low, medium, or high?
3. Find the selling price of a share in the mutual fund. You may have to visit a different Web site that provides market quotes to find the price. The price will likely be labeled NAV (for net asset
2. Review two or three Web sites that tell about mutual funds. Choose one fund. For that fund, record this information:Fund name Fund trading symbol Strategy of the fund (such as balance or
1. Access the Internet. Use a search engine to find sites that tell about mutual funds. Use the term mutual fund list for the search. You could also include other words in the search box, such as
5. You own 75 shares of stock in a corporation. The company issues a three-for-one stock split. How many shares do you now own?
4. You purchased 100 shares of stock at $125 per share. One year later, the price of the stock has risen to $150 per share. What is the percentage increase in the stock price?
3. You purchased a house for $125,000. You spent $15,000 for repairs and redecorating, property taxes, and other expenses. You sold the house 1 year later for $160,000. How much profit did you make
2. You have a CD for $1,000. The interest rate is 5 percent annually, and the term is 5 years. The CD has an early withdrawal penalty.If the money is withdrawn before 36 months, interest is paid for
1. You have a CD for $1,000. The interest rate is 5 percent annually, and the term is 5 years. The CD has an early withdrawal penalty. If the money is withdrawn before 36 months, no interest is paid,
18. An investment fund that consists of stocks, bonds, and other investments focused on a strategy, such as balance or growth, is called a(n) .
17. When you cash in a bond at maturity, you the bond.

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