Answers26-27 Ignite Economics-KY-EconomicsBanking

Investment Strategies Answers

10 verified answers1 views
1
Free Preview

People who make money investing in the stock market

A
get certain tax breaks.
B
should sell quickly to avoid taxes.
C
have to pay a fee to keep a stock.
D
must pay taxes on profits.
2
Free Preview

Tina has $1,000 per year she can invest to save money for her future.Which option would allow the highest growth for Tina's investment?

A
Tina can start investing the whole amount this year at 5% interest.
B
Tina can start investing the whole amount this year at 7% interest.
C
Tina can start investing half of the amount two years from now at 5% interest.
D
Tina can start investing half of the amount two years from now at 7% interest.
3

Which investment has the least liquidity?

A
property
B
stocks
C
a savings account
D
a 401k
4

The images show what happened to two people who invested $1,000. Which investment advice would Gale most likely give to Alex?

Question illustration
A
Invest in stocks because they are less risky.
B
Put most of your money in a savings account instead.
C
Spread your investments in several different areas.
D
Stick with the stocks because they will bounce back.
5

A couple has decided to increase their income from investments for when they retire in twenty years. Which is the best way they can accomplish that goal?

A
by enrolling in a 401k and investing in the stock market
B
by opening a savings account and investing in commodities
C
by buying CDs and US government bonds
D
by opening an IRA and investing in a new business
6

The graph shows examples of investments with high and low liquidity.

Question illustration
A
knows they will need cash in the near future.
B
knows they will need cash years from now.
C
wants to have a guaranteed source of income.
D
wants to have higher returns on their investment.
7

How is a 401k different from an individual retirement account (IRA)?

A
A 401k is a good long-term investment strategy.
B
A 401k allows people to contribute before taxes.
C
A 401k is created by an individual who deposits money.
D
A 401k is created by an employer who may match contributions.
8

diversifiedsunklostwasteful

A
diversified
B
sunk
C
lost
D
wasteful
9

Which is a commodity someone might invest in?

A
a mutual fund
B
natural resources
C
government bonds
D
a certificate of deposit
10

[BLANK]

A
rates
B
returns
C
risks
D
rewards

Did you find these answers helpful?

More from this Course

Quiz
10 verified answers

Banking

Quiz
10 verified answers

Investing and Financial Markets

Quiz
10 verified answers

Banking