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Ch. 21 Key Terms
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- 1StocksOwnership shares in the company sold to buyers, who receive stock certificates,
- 2StockholderOne who owns stock in a company
- 3Stock certificateEvidence of ownership in a corporation
- 4Common stockUnits of ownership called shares
- 5Preferred stockType of stock that has a preference regarding a corporation’s profits and assets
- 6DividendsDistribution of company’s profit in cash or stock to owners of stock
- 7Cumulative preferred stockHolders of preferred stock must receive current year’s dividends and any dividends in arrears before any dividends are paid out to the holders of common stock
- 8Dividends in arrearsDividends that accumulate when a company fails to pay cumulative dividends to preferred stockholders,
- 9StockbrokersPeople who with their representatives do the trading on the floor of the stock exchange
- 10Stock YieldDividend per share divided by the closing price per share
- 11Earnings per share (EPS)Annual earnings divided by total number of shares outstanding
- 12Round lotsMultiple of 100 shares
- 13Odd lotsLess than 100 shares
- 14Price-earnings (PE) ratioClosing price per share of stock divided by earnings per share
- 15BondsBond selling for more than the face value
- 16DiscountAmount bond sells below $1,000
- 17PremiumPeriodic payments that one makes for various kinds of insurance protection
- 18Bond yieldPeriodic payments that one makes for various kinds of insurance protection
- 19Mutual FundsInvestors buy shares in the fund’s portfolio (group of stocks and/or bonds)
- 20Net asset value (NAV)The dollar value of one mutual fund share; calculated by subtracting current liabilities from current market value of fund’s investments and dividing this by number of shares outstanding
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- Ch. 21 - Stocks, Bonds and Mutual Funds
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