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Ch 2 Voc Test Test

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track record
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Aggressive Growth Stock Mutual Fund
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diversification
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mid-cap fund
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large-cap fund
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rental real estate
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mutual fund
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risk
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variable annuity
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investments
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single stock
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portfolio
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bond
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Growth Stock Mutual Fund
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risk return ratio
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speculative
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buying ownership in one company – the problem with single stocks is you are not diversified; there is a high degree of risk in single stocks
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a debt instrument where a company owes you money the rate of return on these is low
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relationship of substantial reward corresponding to the amount of risk taken
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where one would put their money for long-term growth (suggested min. of 5 years)
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the past history of something; with investments, check at least the 5 or 10 year track record
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funds that buy stocks in companies that are medium in size; they have grown, but are still expanding; also called Mid-cap funds
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type of funds that contain large, well established companies
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pools of money that are managed by an investment company; they offer investors a variety of goals, depending on the fund and its investment charter
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a list of your investments
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degree of uncertainty of return on an asset; in business, the likelihood of loss of reduced profit
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an annuity that has a varying rate of return based on the mutual funds you have invested in; this is better than the fixed annuity
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purchasing risky investments that present the possibility of large profits, but also pose a higher-than-average possibility of loss
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a mutual fund containing a group of medium-sized companies that are growing
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Certificate of Deposit usually at a bank; this is just a savings account with a little higher interest rate because you are agreeing to tie up your money for a little while
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to spread around, thus lowering one’s risk. Spreading your money among different classes of financial assets and among the securities of many issuers
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buying real estate to rent out as an investment; make sure you have plenty of cash before doing this
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mutual fund that seeks to provide max long-term capital growth from stocks of primarily smaller companies or narrow market segments; small cap fund
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utilized for borrowing and lending money for three years or less. A mutual fund that seeks to maintain a stable share price and to earn current income by investing in interest-bearing instruments with short-term (usually 90 days or less) maturities
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a type of annuity that guarantees a certain rate of return – for example 6%; these are usually low and are not recommended for long-term wealth building
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a mutual fund that invests in companies whose market value is less than about $1 billion
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term used to designate all contracts covering the sale of financial instruments or physical commodities for future delivery on a commodity exchange
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a type of investment where the money is guaranteed by an insurance company; a savings plan through an insurance company
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the availability of money; as there is more liquidity, there is typically less return. The quality of as asset that permits it to be converted quickly to cash without loss of value
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a piece of ownership in a company stock or mutual fund
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accounts at financial institutions that allow regular deposits and withdrawals; the minimum required deposit fees charged, and interest rate paid varies among providers
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food, metal, or another fixed physical substance that investors buy or sell, usually via futures contracts
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stock profits that are paid out to shareholders

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