Understanding Stock Portfolio Impact

Understanding Stock Portfolio Impact

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Business

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video tutorial explains how a drop in stock price affects Julie's portfolio. Julie owns 350 shares, and the stock price dropped by $13 per share. The total effect on her portfolio is calculated by multiplying the loss per share by the number of shares, resulting in a total loss of $4,550. The tutorial provides a detailed step-by-step multiplication process to arrive at this result.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many shares does Julie own in the company?

150

450

250

350

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the drop in stock price per share on Tuesday?

$20

$15

$13

$10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which formula is used to calculate the total effect on Julie's portfolio?

Total effect = Gain or loss per share / Number of shares

Total effect = Gain or loss per share - Number of shares

Total effect = Gain or loss per share x Number of shares

Total effect = Gain or loss per share + Number of shares

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total effect on Julie's portfolio if the stock price drops by $13 per share?

Positive $4550

Negative $4550

Positive $3500

Negative $3500

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in multiplying 350 by 13?

Multiply 1 by 0

Multiply 1 by 5

Multiply 3 by 0

Multiply 3 by 5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of multiplying 350 by 13?

3500

350

4550

455

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final total effect on Julie's portfolio in dollars?

A gain of $4550

A loss of $4550

A gain of $3500

A loss of $3500

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the negative sign in the total effect calculation affect the result?

It indicates a loss

It has no effect

It doubles the effect

It indicates a gain

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the final calculation imply about Julie's portfolio?

Julie lost $3500

Julie gained $4550

Julie gained $3500

Julie lost $4550