Grade Details - All QuestionsQuestion 1. Question : Which of the following is

Grade
Details – All QuestionsQuestion 1. Question : Which of the following is an
example of a tangible asset.
Student
Answer: Bonds
mutual
funds
real
estate
stocks

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2. Question : Tax planning
Student
Answer: guides investment activities to maximize after-tax returns over the
long term for an acceptable level of risk. ignores the source of income and
concentrates solely on the amount of income. is primarily done by individuals
with incomes below $200,000.
is
limited to reviewing income for the current year and determining how to
minimize current taxes.

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3. Question : Land and buildings are examples of real property investments.
Student
Answer: True False

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4. Question : Which of the following economic conditions is most difficult to
identify:
Student
Answer: recovery
expansion
recession
change
in direction

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5. Question : Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) is a degree offered by several
prestigious business schools.
Student
Answer: True False

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6. Question : Since 1900, the average annual return on savings accounts has
been higher than the return on stocks.
Student
Answer: True False

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7. Question : Sarah purchased a stock one year ago at a price of $32 a share.
In the past year, she has received four quarterly dividends of $0.75 each.
Today she sold the stock for $38 a share. Her capital gain per share is
Student
Answer: $3.00.
$6.00.
$(6.00).
$9.00.

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8. Question : A Unites States Savings Bond is an example of an investment as
defined in the text.
Student
Answer: True False

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9. Question : In the financial markets, individuals are net suppliers of funds.
Student
Answer: True False

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10. Question : Table 1.4Use the following tax rates and income brackets to
answer the following question(s).

John
and Nicole earn a combined taxable income of $148,800 from employment and file
a joint tax return. If they earn$1,000 in short-term capital gains, how much
will they owe on those gains?
Student
Answer: $100
$150
$250
$280

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11. Question : You should spend money on housing, clothing and basic insurance
before investing.
Student
Answer: True False

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12. Question : A major goal of corporate financial management is to increase
the value of the firm to investors.
Student
Answer: True False

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13. Question : Almost half of Americans own stock or stock mutual funds.
Student
Answer: True False

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14. Question : Short-term capital gains are taxed at the taxpayer’s marginal
tax rate.
Student
Answer: True False

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15. Question : Institutional investors manage money for businesses and
nonprofit organizations, but not for individuals.
Student
Answer: True False

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16. Question : Bond prices rise as interest rates decline.
Student
Answer: True False

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17. Question : Banks and insurance companies are examples of institutional
investors.
Student
Answer: True False

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18. Question : Stocks are a(n) ________ investment representing ________ of a
business.
Student
Answer: direct; ownership
direct;
debt
indirect;
ownership
indirect;
debt

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19. Question : The value of a derivative security is based on the value of an
underlying security.
Student
Answer: True False

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20. Question : Which of the following is an indirect investment?
Student
Answer: Stocks in foreign companies
U.S.
savings bonds
Mutual
funds
Real
estate

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21. Question : Since 1900, the average annual return on savings accounts has
been higher than the return on stocks.
Student
Answer: True False

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22. Question : An option to purchase common stock is a type of equity security.
Student
Answer: True False

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23. Question : Investment in a professionally managed pool of assets such as a
mutual fund is an example of
Student
Answer: direct investment.
indirect
investment.
derivative
investment.
speculative
investment.

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24. Question : An example of a direct investment is the purchase of mutual fund
shares.
Student
Answer: True False

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25. Question : Which one of the following would be the most liquid investment?
Student
Answer: stock
Series
EE bond
money
market mutual fund
real
estate

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26. Question : Danielle and Jonathan are in the 28% marginal tax bracket. They
bought 200 shares of DJN stock at $35 per share and sold them 4 years later at
$12 per share? How much did their loss reduce their taxes in the year when they
sold the stock?
Student
Answer: $0
$450
$840
$1,288

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27. Question : Mutual funds invest in diversified portfolios of securities.
Student
Answer: True False

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28. Question : Speculation refers to high-risk investments which offer highly
uncertain returns and future value.
Student
Answer: True False

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29. Question : Which of the following represent investment goals?
Student
Answer: I and IV only
I, III
and IV only
III
and IV only
II,
III and IV

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30. Question : Institutional investors are individuals who invest indirectly
through financial institutions.
Student
Answer: True False