Stock Market Flashcards

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Stock

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A certificate showing partial ownership of a company

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Share

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One certificate of stock

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Divenends

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A share of company profits given to share holders

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Points

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The value measure of stocks goven in whole numbers or percentages

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Capital

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Money

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5
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Undercapitalize

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Not investing enough money in a company

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Corporations

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Companies owned by stockholders

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Merger

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Combining two or more

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Margin

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Buying stock by placing a small amount of money down and paying the remainder at a later date

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Interest rate

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The percentage rate charged for borrowing or loaning money

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Prime interest rate

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The rate that banks charge their best customers (those with good credit)

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Recession

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A downturn in the economy

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Depressed

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When the price of a good or service goes down

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Patent

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Having exclusive rights to a product or idea

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14
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Speculative

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Investing with the hopes of turning a profit

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15
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House of morgan

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A large and influential bank during this time period

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Brokers

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People who buy and sell stock