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ECON2 Chapter 11

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income not used for consumption   savings  
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is the use of income today that allows for a future benefit.   Investment  
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all the institutions that help transfer funds between savers and investors   financial system  
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a claim on a borrower’s property   financial asset  
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a situation in which buyers and sellers exchange financial assets   financial market  
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an institution that collects funds from savers and invests these funds in financial assets   financial intermediary  
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an investment company that gathers money from individual investors and uses the money to purchase a range of financial assets   mutual fund  
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a market in which long-term financial assets are bought and sold   capital market  
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a market in which short-term financial assets are bought and sold   money market  
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a market for buying and selling newly created financial assets directly from the issuing entity   primary market  
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a market in which financial assets are resold   secondary market  
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a financial goal that is used to determine if an investment is appropriate   investment objective  
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the possibility for loss on an investment   risk  
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the profit or loss made on an investment   return  
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the practice of distributing investments among different financial assets to maximize return and limit risk   diversification  
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a secondary market where securities are bought and sold   stock exchange  
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the profit made from the sale of securities   capital gain  
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a share of ownership in a corporation that gives the holder voting rights and a share of profits   common stock  
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a share of ownership in a corporation giving the holder a share of profits but, in general, no voting rights   preferred stock  
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an agent who buys and sells securities for customers   stockbroker  
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a contract to buy or sell a stock on a specified future date at a preset price   future  
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a contract giving an investor the right to buy or sell stock at a future date at a preset price   option  
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an instrument used to measure and report the change in prices of a set of stocks   stock index  
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a situation in which stock market prices rise steadily over time   bull market  
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a situation in which stock market prices decline steadily over time   bear market  
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the amount that a bond issuer promises to pay the buyer at maturity   par value  
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the date when a bond is due to be repaid   maturity  
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the interest rate a bond-holder receives every year until the bond matures   coupon rate  
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the annual rate of return on a bond   yield  
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a high-risk, high-yield corporate bond   junk bond  
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