The Stock Market

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Why would a company need to issue stock?

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To get cash.

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A holder or owner of stock in a company or corporation.

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shareholder

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How is a stock's value determined?

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By the success of the company and by supply and demand.

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Fractional ownership in a company is called a...?

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Stock

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A company owned by families or a small number of investors and do not issue stock to the public.

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private company

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Represents shares of ownership in a company.

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stock

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A company that sells stock on the stock market.

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public company

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A company's profit or earnings divided equally among all the shares investors own.

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earnings per share

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A particular market where stocks and bonds are traded.

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stock market

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Stocks represent ownership in a corporation.

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TRUE