Stock Market

A share of this means that you have ownership in the corporation.

• Bond
• Stock
• Pizza 
• I.O.U.

A company that sells stock on the stock market.

• private company
• market capitalization
• public company
• stock market

You have $250 that you are willing to invest in Apple's stock.  If Apple's stock is selling for $113.05 a share, how many shares could you buy?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Why would a company need to issue stock?  

• To increase its' customer base.
• To raise money.
• To stop the government from regulating it.
• To show customers that it's successful.

Why does a company issue stock?

• to brag about their profits
• to attract money
• to gain publicity
• because it is required by law

If you want you purchase a stock, you have to go through a stock broker 

• True
• False

Over the course of the day, the head of Apple's company is imprisoned for not paying his taxes.  What do you think will happen to Apple's stock?

• It will go up.
• It will go down.

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

• TRUE
• FALSE

The possibility of losing some or all of a particiular investment.

• risk
• index
• industry
• profit

A private company issues stock.

• True

• False