Stock Market Quiz

A sum of money paid to shareholders of a corporation out of its earnings.

• index
• dividend
• total
• invest

Shares of ownership in a company.

• stock
• portfolio
• volume
• industry

A kind of market where stocks and bonds are traded.

• market capitalization
• portfolio
• stock market
• shareholder

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

• stock market
• shareholder
• portfolio
• industry

What is the price at which stock is bought and sold?

• Par Value
• Stated value
• Authorized value
• Market value

It is free to buy stocks

• True
• False

People who own stocks are guaranteed a return on the money they have invested in stocks.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Stocks represent ownership in a corporation.

• TRUE
• FALSE

One way stockholders make money is by selling their stock for more money than they paid for it.

• TRUE
• FALSE

What does a stock represent?

• a loan you make to a company
• a percentage of ownership of a company
• a contract for a company's goods and services
• stocks are just tools used to make money