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In terms of market capitalization,Apple is the largest company in the world.

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Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement. Select A for the first item, B for the second item, and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement. -Brokerage commissions on bond transactions are likely to be a [flat fee per transaction | fee per number of bonds involved in transactions].

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Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement. Select A for the first item, B for the second item, and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement. -The [broker | dealer] market is made up of both the NASDAQ market and the OTC market.

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A market order would be transacted at the


A) lowest price of the day.
B) highest price of the day.
C) best price when the order is entered.
D) limit price.
E) none of these.

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Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement. Select A for the first item, B for the second item, and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement. -[Speculating | Investing] is considered to be a long-term activity.

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The most widely followed stock average is the


A) Dow Jones Industrial Average.
B) Standard & Poor's Index.
C) New York Stock Exchange Index.
D) American Stock Exchange Index.
E) Wall Street Journal Index.

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The NASDAQ is now the second-largest broker market in the United States.

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The SEC has the power to raise and lower the margin requirements for stock purchases.

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Preferred stocks are the common stocks of ultra blue-chip companies.

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An essential ingredient of an effective investment strategy is


A) enough money to diversify.
B) a good broker.
C) blue-chip stock selections.
D) high-income securities.
E) a bull market.

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Choose the word or phrase in [ ] which will correctly complete the statement. Select A for the first item, B for the second item, and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement. -Diversification should [reduce the possibility of losing all your money | have little impact on the risk of losing money].

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Common stock pays interest payments on a quarterly basis.

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Owning common stock represents a debt investment.

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Which of the following is characteristic of a limit order?


A) The order that provides the quickest way to have an order filled.
B) Buy orders are filled at the lowest available price.
C) Stock is purchased at the current market price.
D) The order is executed as soon as the specified price is reached.
E) Securities are always bought on margin.

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The most important investment prerequisites are


A) adequate income and savings.
B) adequate income and insurance.
C) adequate insurance and liquidity.
D) an investment plan and professional advice.
E) consistency and risk awareness.

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Which of the following was not an intention of The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010?


A) improve accountability
B) discontinue the "too big to fail" approach
C) improve transparency
D) protect consumers from exploitation
E) Recapitalize banks

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Based on a retired person's needs,one should choose investments offering high current income with high risk.

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A bull market is characterized by


A) investor optimism.
B) governmental stimulus.
C) economic slowdown.
D) falling stock prices.
E) investor pessimism.

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Discount brokers discount the price of securities to below the prevailing market price.

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All OTC stocks are listed on the NASDAQ.

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