Savings Ch. 19 Word Scramble

yield

Question: The percentage of money earned on your savings or investment over a year, also called the rate of return

1

false

municipal bond

Question: Bonds issued by local and state governments

2

1

false

specialist

Licensed _____ in the buying and selling of stocks and bonds

3

0

true

commodities

Question: Grain, livestock and precious metals

4

1

false

amount

The difference between the price at which you could currently sell your house and the _____ owned on the mortgage

5

0

true

mutual fund

Question: Investments set up and managed by companies that receive money from many investors

6

1

false

savings

Question: Storage of money for future use

7

1

false

preferred stocks

Question: Stock that has first priority in the payment of dividends

8

1

false

corporate bond

Question: Bonds issued by corporations

9

1

false

futures contract

Question: Agreements to buy or sell an amount of a commodity at a specified price in the future

10

1

false

assessed value

Question: The amount that your local government determines your property to be worth for tax purposes

11

1

false

stock exchange

Question: Business organizations that accommodate the buying and selling of securities

12

1

false

document

A legal _____ giving the lender a claim against real estate property

13

0

true

collectibles

Question: Items of personal interest to collectors that can increase in value in the future

14

1

false

liquidity

Question: The ease with which an investment can be changed into cash without losing its value

15

1

false

anything

Land and _____ attached to it

16

0

true

investing

Question: Using your savings to earn more money

17

1

true

common stock

Question: Represents general ownership in a corporation and a right to share in its profits

18

1

false

market

The price at which a share of stock can be bought and sold in the stock _____

19

0

true

Question	Answer
The percentage of money earned on your savings or investment over a year, also called the rate of return	yield
Bonds issued by local and state governments	municipal bond
Licensed specialist in the buying and selling of stocks and bonds	stockbroker
Grain, livestock and precious metals	commodities
The difference between the price at which you could currently sell your house and the amount owned on the mortgage	equity
Investments set up and managed by companies that receive money from many investors	mutual fund
Storage of money for future use	savings
Stock that has first priority in the payment of dividends	preferred stocks
Bonds issued by corporations	corporate bond
Agreements to buy or sell an amount of a commodity at a specified price in the future	futures contract
The amount that your local government determines your property to be worth for tax purposes	assessed value
Business organizations that accommodate the buying and selling of securities	stock exchange
A legal document giving the lender a claim against real estate property	mortgage
Items of personal interest to collectors that can increase in value in the future	collectibles
The ease with which an investment can be changed into cash without losing its value	liquidity
Land and anything attached to it	real estate
Using your savings to earn more money	investing
Represents general ownership in a corporation and a right to share in its profits	common stock
The price at which a share of stock can be bought and sold in the stock market	market value