1. Name two forms of risk consideration in addition to tax.
2. True or False: If the value of the US$ is increasing, stock values are likely increasing.
3. Name two types of return on an equity investment:
4. The New York Stock Exchange is an example of a primary market for companies.
5. Name three things that make an investor irrational and are to be avoided.
6. True or False: Starting your investment for retirement early allows for compounding and increased portfolio size later in life.
7. True or False: An increase in the dividend a company pays on its stock is expected to decrease the stock price.
8. Describe how technology has changed the dynamics of the stock market
9. Choose the right answer: Preferred Stock has most in common with:a) equity b)debt
10. True or False: A company should invest free funds in equities because equities grow faster than other forms of investments
11. Choose among the main difference between the DJI index and Standard and Poor's. check the correct choices
a) the S&P follows fewer campanies
b) DJI follows more industries
c) DJI follows 30 companies and S&P 500.
d) DJI information is easier to find.
12. Name four reasons you always need to include cash in your plans.
13. High tech companies tend not to pay dividends. Provide two reasons why.
14. True or False: Effective investment planning includes a detailed cash flow analysis.
15. Explain how a long term investment and a short term investment differ in their risk. Which type of investment carries more risk and why?
16. What type of companies tend to have the highest P/E ratios?
17. Each of the three financial statements measure a company's performance over time or position in time. Identify which statements measure performance over the period and which statement measures a point in time. Which statement provides the best information in the valuation process and why?
18. Short essay: How is IRR used?
19. Provide two reasons debt can create a problem for a company.
20. Name the four Universal Problems to sound investing.
21. Provide the primary reason companies choose to list on the NYSE rather than the NASDA