A) can be opened by any investor who wants to purchase securities by charging them to his/her credit card. B) allows an investor to borrow one hundred percent of the cost of the securities purchased. C) allows an investor to borrow a portion of the purchase price at a reasonable rate of interest. D) is permitted only in wrap accounts. A) can be opened by any investor who wants to purchase securities by charging them to his/her credit card. B) allows an investor to borrow one hundred percent of the cost of the securities purchased. C) allows an investor to borrow a portion of the purchase price at a reasonable rate of interest. D) is permitted only in wrap accounts.

Exam 3: Investment Information and Securities Transactions

Dividends earned on securities held in street name by the brokerage are reported to the Internal Revenue Service and are considered taxable income to the investor.

(True/False)

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Question 41

Which one of the following can be considered a pitfall for investors new to on-line trading?

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Question 42

Investors who are aware of current economic, political, and market events tend to make better investment decisions.

(True/False)

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Question 43

Supersites that accumulate tremendous amounts of investing information that typically includes price history, investment screening tools and other personal finance features are known as

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 44

Investors who choose to hold stock certificates can receive or submit them electronically in pdf form.

(True/False)

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Question 45

A person can become a Certified Financial Planner merely by filling out an application and paying an annual fee.

(True/False)

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Question 46

Which one of the following statements is true concerning bonds?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 47

Which of the following is a general rather a financial newspaper?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 48

When deciding between a discount or full service brokerage, the investor should consider

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 49

Investment advisors are legally responsible for losses incurred by their clients.

(True/False)

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Question 50

In addition to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the Standard & Poor's 500 and NASDAQ indexes are widely quoted measures of market performance.

(True/False)

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Question 51

U.S. Census Bureau publishes financial information.on manufacturers broken down by industry and size.

(True/False)

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Question 52

Regulation FD requires firms to simultaneously disclose material information, such as earnings forecasts and other relevant information, to investment professionals and the general public.

(True/False)

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Question 53

Which of the following are characteristics of a wrap account? I. a flat amount of commission per transaction II. an increased probability of account churning III. a money manager IV. detailed performance reports

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Question 54

You can utilize the Internet to develop financial plans and goals, analyze and select individual investments and organize your portfolio.

(True/False)

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Question 55

The basic function of stockbrokers is to execute client orders at the best possible price.

(True/False)

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Question 56

Recent studies suggest that, on average, investments clubs

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Question 57

A margin account

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Question 58

Which is the correct order of events when an individual buys a stock through a brokerage firm? I. The order is transmitted to the main office of the brokerage firm. II. The customer places the order with their local stockbroker. III. The confirmation of the order is sent to the broker placing the order. IV. The order is sent to the floor of the exchange.

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Question 59

Investors can usually find the financial statements of a firm on the firm's website.

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Question 60

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Dividends earned on securities held in street name by the brokerage are reported to the Internal Revenue Service and are considered taxable income to the investor.

Which one of the following can be considered a pitfall for investors new to on-line trading?

Investors who are aware of current economic, political, and market events tend to make better investment decisions.

Supersites that accumulate tremendous amounts of investing information that typically includes price history, investment screening tools and other personal finance features are known as

Investors who choose to hold stock certificates can receive or submit them electronically in pdf form.

A person can become a Certified Financial Planner merely by filling out an application and paying an annual fee.

Which one of the following statements is true concerning bonds?

Which of the following is a general rather a financial newspaper?

When deciding between a discount or full service brokerage, the investor should consider

Investment advisors are legally responsible for losses incurred by their clients.

In addition to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the Standard & Poor's 500 and NASDAQ indexes are widely quoted measures of market performance.

U.S. Census Bureau publishes financial information.on manufacturers broken down by industry and size.

Regulation FD requires firms to simultaneously disclose material information, such as earnings forecasts and other relevant information, to investment professionals and the general public.

Which of the following are characteristics of a wrap account? I. a flat amount of commission per transaction II. an increased probability of account churning III. a money manager IV. detailed performance reports

You can utilize the Internet to develop financial plans and goals, analyze and select individual investments and organize your portfolio.

The basic function of stockbrokers is to execute client orders at the best possible price.

Recent studies suggest that, on average, investments clubs

A margin account

Investors can usually find the financial statements of a firm on the firm's website.

The Investment Environment

Securities Markets and Transactions

Return and Risk

Modern Portfolio Concepts

Common Stocks

Analyzing Common Stocks

Stock Valuation

Market Efficiency and Behavioral Finance

Fixed-Income Securities

Bond Valuation

Mutual Funds and Exchange-Traded Funds

Managing Your Own Portfolio

Options: Puts and Calls

Futures Markets and Securities

Filters