Final Flashcards

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Dividends

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Distribution of money, stock, or other property that a corporation pays to stockholders

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2
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Defensive stock

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Stock that remains stable during declines in the economy.

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3
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Common stock

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A unit of ownership of a company and it entitles the owner, or stockholder, to voting privileges.

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4
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Resume

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One or two page summary of your education training, experience, and qualification.

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5
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Equity capital

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Money that a business gets from its owners in order to operate.

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6
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J.o.b.

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Work that you do mainly to earn.

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7
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Government Bond

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Written pledge of a government or a municipality, such as a city, to repay a specific sum of money with interest.

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8
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Networking

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A way of making money and using contacts to get job information and advice.

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9
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Tax-exempt income

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Income that is not taxed.

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10
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Supply

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Amount of goods and services available for sale.

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11
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Prospects

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A document that disclosed information about a company earnings, assists, and liabilities.

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12
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Mentor

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An experienced employee who serves as a teacher and counselor for a less experienced person.

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13
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Down payment.

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A portion of the total cost of an item that must be paid at the time of purchase.

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14
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Goals

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The things you want to accomplish.

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15
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Capital loss

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The sale of an investment for less than is purchase price.

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16
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Diversification

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Process of spreading your assets amount several different types of investments to reduce risk.

17
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Current yield

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Annual dividend of an investment divided by the current market value.

18
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Capital gain

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The sale of an investment for less than its purchase price.

19
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Internship

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Position in which a person recovers training by working with people who are experienced in a particular field.

20
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Portfolio

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A collection of all the securities held by an investor.

21
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Economic

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Study of the decisions that go into making goods and services.

22
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Service

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A task that a person or machine performs for you.

23
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Mutual fund.

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Investment in which investors pool their money to buy stocks bonds and other securities selected by professional managers who work for an investment company

24
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Investment liquidity

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The ability to buy or sell an investment quickly without substantially reducing its value.

25
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Financial planner

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A specialist who is trained to offer specific financial help and advice.

26
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Emergency fund

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A savings account that you can access quickly to pay for unexpected expenses or emergencies.

27
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Personal finance planning

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Arranging to spend save and invest money to live comfortably. Have financial security and achieve goals.

28
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Tax deferred income.

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Income that is taxed at a later date.

29
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Career.

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A commitment to work in a field that you find interesting and fulfilling.

30
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Retained earnings

A

Profits that a company invests usually for expansion or to conduct research and development