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Copy of Unit 3 Investing Review (5/21/2025)

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Question 1
1.

_______ is a term used to describe how quickly your money can be converted into cash.

Question 2
2.

Victoria has created an emergency fund. What is the purpose of her emergency fund?

Question 3
3.

It takes Hunter 9 years to double his $1000 investment at an 8% interest rate. What method did he use to figure this out?

Question 4
4.

Alexa started a job at Scheels and was offered a retirement plan. What is the name of the retirement plan offered by her employer?

Question 5
5.

Lula has invested in a 401(k) plan in which she is able accumulate wealth by allowing her money to grow and not pay taxes until withdrawals are made when she retires. This method is known as?

Question 6
6.

Nick and Kia both invested in their company's 401(k) plan. What statement is true about Nick and Kia investment decision?

Question 7
7.

What is the term called to spread your assets out over several different investments to reduce the overall risk?

Question 8
8.

What professional could you hire if you would like to purchase stock on the stock market through a brokerage firm?

Question 9
9.

A ________ exists when stock prices are consistently rising.

Question 10
10.

Economic decline can be a good time to buy stocks that you think are sound investments. (buy low sell high concept). What market should you buy low in?

Question 11
11.

What is the benefit of tax-exempt investment options?

Question 12
12.

Short-term goal for a high school student may involve

Question 13
13.

During retirement, it is likely that

Question 14
14.

An investment portfolio should

Question 15
15.

A period of economic decline or recession

Question 16
16.

Owning a stock in the lumber mill during a decline in home construction is an example of

Question 17
17.

When the return on your investment is not keeping pace with the rapidly increasing prices in the general economy, this is a case of

Question 18
18.

Which of the following is most likely to be a medium-term goal for a high school senior student about to graduate?

Question 19
19.

Caleb has a IRA (individual retirement account) that is tax-deferred. What does it mean to be “tax-deferred”?

Question 20
20.

Violet wants to make some investments for the future. She has made a list of potential investments. She is looking for some investments that would be low risk. Which of the following investments on her list would NOT be low risk?

Question 21
21.

Ben has just secured his first job, and has the opportunity to invest in several different types of investments. He has chosen to “spread his assets out over several different investments” to reduce his risk of loss. What concept has he applied?

Question 22
22.

Wyatt owns stock in a telecommunications company. He has received a distribution of a portion of the company’s profits. What has he received?

Question 23
23.

Todd has an investment portfolio. He has closely examined each of his investments and calculated his return on investment (ROI) What does the ROI tell him about his investments?

Question 24
24.

Tina has a mutual fund. She has discovered that the rate of inflation is higher than her rate of return on the mutual fund. What investment risk is she experiencing?

Question 25
25.

Arthur has implemented the “pay yourself first” strategy as part of his budget planning. What is Arthur doing?

Question 26
26.

Joleen has an investment portfolio. What is the purpose of her investments?

Question 27
27.

The Randalls are planning to retire. They have outline what they believe will be their expenses during retirement. Which of the following is least likely to be an expense for the Randalls?

Question 28
28.

Avery has created a plan for saving and investing in hopes of being able to meet current and future needs and live comfortably. What is Avery seeking?

Question 29
29.

Alice has an investment that allows her to have diversified holdings with the one investment. What type of investment does she have?

Question 30
30.

Gerald likes to invest in the stock market. His current investments in the stock market have not been performing very well, but he has been able to pick up many stocks for cheap prices. What type of market condition is he experiencing?

Question 31
31.

Trey has several tax-exempt investments. What is the benefit of those tax-exempt investments?

Question 32
32.

Bella would like to invest in an investment that would yield high earnings. She is not afraid to take risks. Which investment would allow her to earn lots of money, but carry a high risk?

Question 33
33.

Jane has an investment portfolio. She wants to ensure that it will continue to grow for her retirement. Which of the characteristics should she be sure that her portfolio meets?

Question 34
34.

Lucy has been dabbling in the stock market since she graduated from college. She hasn’t always had the best returns on her stocks, but lately things have been very profitable and she has made large profits on her stock ventures. What type of financial market is she experiencing?

Question 35
35.

An estate is all the things that a person owns, less debts owed at the time of that person’s death. Which of the following would be considered and asset?

Question 36
36.

Jorge is a junior in high school. His baseball team has been recognized as the best in the state, which has earned the team a chance to take a trip to visit the Minnesota Twins, and attend some training clinics with the Twins. He will need $2,000 for the trip. His parents are offering to pay for half of the trip, and the school will contribute $500 for the cost of the trip. Jorge will need to come up with the remaining $500. Which of the following assets would be the most liquid?

Question 37
37.

Ella has an IRA (Individual Retirement Account). What is the purpose of an IRA?

Question 38
38.

Brian is a nurse. He works for a nonprofit hospital. As an employee of the hospital, he can contribute to an employer sponsored retirement plan. Which retirement plan would his company be using?

Question 39
39.

Miska is interested in investing in several stocks. He has downloaded a copy of the annual report from each of the company's websites. What is an annual report?

Question 40
40.

Cassi has hired a stockbroker to help her make selections for her investment portfolio. What is a stockbroker?

Question 41
41.

Evan and Kira file their taxes every year. Which agency has the responsibility of collecting their taxes?

Question 42
42.

Kade has invested in several stocks in his investment portfolio. If Kade has questions about his investments or feels that something is not being handled correctly, which agency could he contact?

Question 43
43.

The liquidity of an investment can affect the interest that you earn, but it is that liquidity of the investment that makes some investments the most useful. What qualifies an investment to be liquid?

Question 44
44.

Steven uses a strategy in which he invests the same amount of money on a regular basis, in his case monthly, regardless of market conditions or stock performance. Which investment strategy is Steven using?

Question 45
45.

Which agency has the responsibility of providing the nation with a safe and flexible financial system? (Determines rates)