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Investing in Your FutureVocabulary
Personal FinanceChapter 11
Investing in Your Future
Investing The use of savings to earn a
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Inflation A rise in general level of prices
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Rule of 72 Technique for estimating the
number of years required to double your money at a given rate of return
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Risk The chance that an investment’s value
will decrease
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Diversification An investment strategy for
spreading risk among different types of investments
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Financial advisers Professional investment planners
who are trained to give investment advice
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Annual report An SEC-required summary of a
corporation’s financial results for the year and prospects for the future
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Bonds An investment that represents the
debt of a company or a government
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Discount bond A bond purchased for less than its
maturity value
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Mutual fund A professionally managed group of
investments bought using a pool of money from many investors
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Annuity A contract sold by an insurance
company that provides the investor a series of regular payments, usually after retirement
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Stock A unit of ownership in a corporation
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Futures Contracts to buy and sell
commodities or stocks for a specified price on a specified date in the future
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Option The right, but not the obligation, to
buy or sell a commodity or stock for a specified price within a specified time period
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Penny stocks Low-priced stocks of small
companies that have no track record
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A bond purchased for less than its maturity value.
A. AnnuityB. Discount bondC. DiversificationD. Investing
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A contract sold by an insurance company that provides the investor a series of regular payments, usually after retirement.
A. AnnuityB. Discount bondC. DiversificationD. Investing
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An investment strategy for spreading risk among different types of investments.
A. AnnuityB. Discount bondC. DiversificationD. Investing
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The use of savings to earn a financial return.
A. AnnuityB. Discount bondC. DiversificationD. Investing
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A rise in the general level of prices.A. Annuity B. Bonds C. InflationD. Rule of 72
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If Ricardo invested $1000 at a 5 percent average return, how many years would it take for his investment to be worth $2000?
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The chance that an investment’s value will decrease.
A. Annuity B. Financial advisersC. Risk D. Stock
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An SEC-required summary of a corporation’s financial results for the year and the prospects for the future.
A. Annuity B. Financial advisersC. Risk D. Stock
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A unit of ownership in a corporation.A. Annuity B. Financial advisersC. Risk D. Stock
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Professional investment planners who are trained to give investment advice.
A. Annuity B. Financial advisersC. Risk D. Stock
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An investment that represents the debt of a company or a government.
A. Annuity B. Bonds C. Rule of 72D. Stock
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Michael Johnson would like to invest in XYZ Corporation. He heard that the company is big and powerful. You’ve never heard of it.
What kinds of information should he have before he invests in this company?
Where can he get that information?
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A professional investment managed group of investments bought using a pool of money from many investors.
A. Futures B. Mutual fundsC. OptionD. Penny stocks
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Contracts to buy and sell commodities or stocks for a specified price on a specified date in the future.
A. Futures B. Mutual fundsC. OptionD. Penny stocks
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The right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a commodity or stock for a specified price within a specified time period.
A. Futures B. Mutual fundsC. OptionD. Penny stocks
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Low-priced stocks of small companies that have no track record.
A. Futures B. Mutual fundsC. OptionD. Penny stocks
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Technique for estimating the number of years required to double your money at a given rate of return.
A. Mutual fundsB. OptionC. Penny stocksD. Rule of 72
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Friends of your family, who were recently married, are now finding that they have money left over each month that they could invest. They would like to consult a financial adviser but don’t know one.
What tips would you give them about selecting a financial adviser?
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Friends of your family, who were recently married, are now finding that they have money left over each month that they could invest. They would like to consult a financial adviser but don’t know one.
What tips would you give them about selecting a financial adviser?
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Kim Possible would like to invest $10,000 she inherited from her uncle. She would like to have the money for her daughter's college education starting in eight years. She does not like to take a lot of risk because she cannot afford to lose $10,000.
What course of action would you suggest for Kim?
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Assume that Kim Possible invested her $10,000 in a way that earned an average of 6 percent annual return. Assume that college will cost $5,000 a year for four years.
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