Description Term These are appealing to investors based primarily on the dividends they pay out Blue-chip stocks These are appealing to investors that are banking on new information or production techniques tavorably affecting a firm's growth, leading to an increase the stock price Cyclical stocks These are of the highest quality and have a long and stable record of earnings and dividends. Defensive stocks Growth stocks These consistently exhibit high earnings growth rates of 15 percent or more Income stocks These stocks price movements tend to follow the business cycle. Large-cap stocks Mid-cap stocks True or Falset One way of protecting against the kind of stock-value losses suffered by most stock Smallcap stocks pecession is by investing in cyclical stocks Speculative stocks O False Tech stocks True True or False: The major difference between small-cap, mid-cap, and large-cap stocks is the number of shares outstanding from the issuing company False O True