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PLEASE ONLY NEED QUESTIONS 3,4,7,9,10,13

1. List the maturity dates for classification purposes for bonds. 2. Why are bond maturity dates important? 3. What is the significance of bond ratings? 4. List and give examples of the three types of bond risks. 5. Distinguish between a bond's coupon yield and a current yield. 6. Compare preferred shares with common shares and with debt. 7. Distinguish between technical analysis and fundamental analysis. 8. Distinguish between a dividend discount model and a price-earnings model. 9. How do an open-end and a closed-end mutual fund differ? 10. What is the difference between a load and a no-load fund? 11. Explain the separate characteristics of three prominent types of load funds. 12. How does a separate account differ from a mutual fund? 13. What is an exchange-traded fund? 14. What are the Sharpe ratio and the alpha coefficient used for? Contrast them. 15. Fred compared smaller-company fund returns against the Dow Jones Indust Average: Is that advisable? Explain. 16. List anc' explain forir key steps in selecting a mutual fund