1. identify 3 different asset classes
2. demonstrate an understanding of the risk/reward relationship for each of the asset classes
3. know when it is appropriate to invest in each of the asset classes given each class's riskiness
4. what risk are rating agencies grading for bond ratings
5. what is an advantage of holding municipal bonds? What determines whether this is an advantage for the individual investor?
6. What does the acronym TIPS stand for? What are TIPS used for?
7. What is a zero-coupon bond?
8. Why do investors generally hold bonds in a portfolio?
9. Why do investors generally hold stocks in a portfolio?
10. What is market capitalization?
11. What does PE signify about a company?