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| Question | Answer |
| Bond Yield | Total annual interest divided by total cost. |
| Bonds | Written promise by a company that borrows money usually with fixed-interest payment until maturity (repayment time). |
| Cash Dividend | Cash distribution of company's profit to owners of stock. |
| Common Stocks | Units of ownership called shares. Has voting rights. |
| Cumulative Preferred Stock | Holders of preferred stock must receive current year's dividends and any dividends in arrears before any dividends are paid out to the holders of common stock. |
| Discount | Amount bond sells below $1,000. |
| Dividends | Distribution of company's profit in cash or stock to owners of stock. |
| Dividends in Arrears | Dividends that accumulate when a company fails to pay cumulative dividends to preferred stockholders. |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | Annual Earnings / Total # of Shares Outstanding |
| Mutual Fund | Investors buy shares in the fund's portfolio (group of stocks and/or bonds) |
| Net Asset Value (NAV) | The dollar value of one mutual fund share; calculated by subtracting current liabilities from current market value of fund's investments and dividing this by the number of shares outstanding. |
| Odd Lot | Less than 100 shares. |
| Priced Earnings Ratio (PE Ratio) | Closing price per share of stock divided by earnings per share. |
| Preferred Stock | Type of stock that has a preference regarding a corporation's profits and assets. Has no voting rights. |
| Premium | Periodic payments that one makes for various kinds of insurance protection. |
| Round Lot | Multiple of 100 shares. |
| Stock Certificate | Evidence of ownership in a corporation. |
| Stock Yield | Dividend per share divided by the closing price per share. |
| Stockbrokers | People who with their representatives do the trading on the floor of the stock exchange. |
| Stockholders | One who owns stock in a company. |
| Stocks | Ownership shares in the company sold to buyers, who receive stock certificates. |
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