11.1 review Flashcards
securities
all investments
Private corporation
Which corporation is owned by a single person or a small group
public corporation
Sells its shares openly in stock markets.
which corporation does not have to report to the SEC?
private corp
participation feature
Preferred stock feature where after all preferred and common dividends are paid, I would receive more
when I end up with less ownership in a company?
reverse stock split
all investments that are found in a marketplace
securities
a preferred stock feature where all dividends add up and must be paid back first when a company restarts issuing dividends
cumulative
preferred stock feature where i can flex my stock from preferred to common
convertible
which type of stock has the qualities of a fixed income investment?
preferred stock
the term for a company that is owned by another company
subsidiary
company that owns another company
parent
considered a middle investment
preferred stock
what type of stock would be considered a growth investment
common stock
3 ways to make money from sock
dividends, appreciation, stock split with increase in value
why would a company want to split stock?
in order to increase the number of investors interested in purchasing the stock
why would you want to invest in a company whose stock splits?
because the company is using money to fund growth, and the price of the stock has already been high and could/should return
what is the difference between market value and par value?
par value does not change, market value fluctuates based on the markets
why do investors chose to buy and sell stocks?
because they would like a greater return then they get from conservative investments/savings.
how many votes would a share holder who owns 10,000 shares get?
10,000
when your amount of ownership in a company increases
stock split
the term for the amount of outstanding shares x the price per share
market capitilization
Which corporation is owned by shareholders
Public Corporation
Which type of stock has first claim to assets in the case of bankruptcy
Preferred stock