Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Emergency fund Question #1...What do we call money that you can access quickly for an immediate need? Bank fundSavings fund Rainy day fund 50/50 A CD B
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Safe investment Question #2...What is a high-risk investment made in the hope of earning a relatively large profit in a short time? Risky investment Speculative investment Conservative investment A CD B 50/50
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Inflation Question #3...Which of the following is not a component of investment risk? StockBusiness failure Interest A CD B 50/50
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Reinvestment Question #4...What are the profits that are reinvested called? Retained earnings Bond Stock A CD B 50/50
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Yield Question #5...What do we call distributions of money, stock, or other property that a corporation sometimes pays to stockholders? InterestEquity Dividends A CD B 50/50
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Equity stock Question #6...Which stock always entitles you to voting privileges? Preferred stockCommon stock Corporation stock A CD B 50/50
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Common stock Question #7...Which of the following would receive cash first? BondMutual fund Preferred stock A CD B 50/50
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Growth Question #8...Cash, CDs and savings accounts would be on which level of the investment pyramid? Safety and income Speculation Financial security A CD B 50/50
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Growth Question #9...Precious metals and gems, junk bonds and collectibles would be on which level of the investment pyramid? Safety and income Speculation Financial security A CD B 50/50
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Diversification Question #10...What is the process of spreading your assets among several different types of investment to lessen risk? ProtectionDifferentiation Cooperation A CD B 50/50
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Determine alternatives Question #11...Which of the following is the first step in a personal investment plan? Evaluate the risks Make a final decision Set goals A CD B 50/50
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD When you get your first job Question #12...When is it wise to hire a financial planner? When you are 40 years old or older When your annual salary is $40,000 or more When your annual salary is $80,000 or more A CD B 50/50
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Interest on municipal bonds Question #13...Which of the following is tax-exempt income? Mutual fund dividends Interest on savings accounts Stock dividends A CD B 50/50
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Long-term capital gain Question #14...Which of the following is taxed at the highest rate? Long-term capital loss Short-term capital loss Short-term capital gain A CD B 50/50
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Prospectus Question #15...What do you call a document that discloses information about a company’s earnings, assets and liabilities, its products or services, and the qualifications of its management? Quarterly report10K Form Annual report A CD B 50/50