Stock Flashcards
1
Q
Stock
A
A type of security that signifies ownership in a corporation and represents a claim on part of the corporations future assets and earnings.
2
Q
Other words for stock?
A
Shares and securities
3
Q
What do companies call selling stock
A
Stock holders
4
Q
Dividend
A
The return that a stockholder receives in the amount that he or she invested in the company. Only paid when a company makes a profit
5
Q
SEC
A
Securities and Exchanges commission
6
Q
Fees
A
Depend on the dollar amount being invested or trade
7
Q
Largest stock company
A
New York stock exchange