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Tips and Tools For Financial Success - Newton Free Library

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Investing Quiz<br />

1. Which of the following are popular investments?<br />

a. Stocks <strong>and</strong> bonds<br />

b. Mutual funds<br />

c. Money market accounts<br />

d. All of the above<br />

2. Two types of stock are:<br />

a. Roth <strong>and</strong> 401K<br />

b. Risk <strong>and</strong> Reward<br />

c. St<strong>and</strong>ard <strong>and</strong> Poor’s<br />

d. Common <strong>and</strong> Preferred<br />

3. Diversification is a common investment strategy. Which of the following is the best<br />

example of diversification?<br />

a. Buying stocks, bonds <strong>and</strong> certificates of deposits<br />

b. Buying stock in 3 technology companies<br />

c. Purchasing corporate, treasury <strong>and</strong> municipal bonds<br />

d. Purchasing stocks from different brokers<br />

4. A corporate bond that typically pays high interest because it is high risk is called:<br />

a. A municipal bond<br />

b. A treasury bond<br />

c. A junk bond<br />

d. A corporate bond<br />

5. All of the following are stock exchanges except:<br />

a. NYSE<br />

b. FDIC<br />

c. AMEX<br />

d. NASDAQ<br />

6. A mutual fund is:<br />

a. Managed by a professional<br />

b. A pool of money used to buy a variety of stocks<br />

c. A way an investor can buy shares in companies that they couldn’t afford to buy alone<br />

d. All of the above<br />

7. A fee paid to a broker is called:<br />

a. Interest<br />

b. Dividends<br />

c. Commission<br />

d. Return on investment<br />

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