The Ultimate Wall Street Quiz
Select the correct choice to each of the following questions
- 1.
What are the government bonds called "flower bonds" typically used for?
- A.
To Pay Estate Taxes
- B.
Same As Bearer Bonds
- C.
Bonds Secured By A Blanket Mortgage On Property
- D.
Bonds Which Can Be Converted Into Common Shares
Correct Answer
A. To Pay Estate Taxes -
- 2.
How would a "quarter stock" be described?
- A.
Major Shareholders Stock
- B.
Stock Selling For $.25
- C.
Stock Issued At Half Price
- D.
Par Value Of $25 Per Share
Correct Answer
D. Par Value Of $25 Per Share -
- 3.
Which premium is not built into the interest rate on a 30-year Treasury Bond?
- A.
Inflation Premium
- B.
Liquidity Premium
- C.
Default Risk Premium
- D.
Maturity Premium
Correct Answer
C. Default Risk Premium -
- 4.
How would the "delta" of a stock option be described?
- A.
Dollar Change For 1% Change In Stock Price
- B.
The Value Of The Difference Between Time And Real Value
- C.
The Value Of The Right To Exercise The Option Early
- D.
The Value Of The Discrepancy Between The Stock Price Including The Right To Dividend And The Diluted Value
Correct Answer
A. Dollar Change For 1% Change In Stock Price -
- 5.
Which of the following is a trading symbol of a mutual fund?
- A.
ELNT
- B.
SCAR
- C.
MEDX
- D.
JAOLX
Correct Answer
D. JAOLX -
- 6.
What is the stock symbol of the tech company that can be described as a biotech?
- A.
SCMR
- B.
JNPR
- C.
RBAK
- D.
HGSI
Correct Answer
D. HGSI -
- 7.
Which of these is not a mutual fund company?
- A.
Pride
- B.
Potomac
- C.
Putnam
- D.
Profunds
Correct Answer
A. Pride -
- 8.
How would you calculate a Price to Earnings or "P/E" ratio?
- A.
Par Value/Economic Value Added(Eva)
- B.
Present Value/Earnings Estimates
- C.
Profit/Earnings
- D.
Market Value Per Share/Earnings Per Share
Correct Answer
D. Market Value Per Share/Earnings Per Share -
- 9.
How can you determine the Fixed Assets Turnover ratio?
- A.
Assets X Liabilities
- B.
Employee Turnover Rate X Total Company Assets
- C.
Sales/ Net Fixed Assets
- D.
Variable Costs/ Fixed Costs
Correct Answer
C. Sales/ Net Fixed Assets -
- 10.
Which of these is a small cap mutual fund?
- A.
Westcore Blue Chip
- B.
Fountainhead Special Value
- C.
Wasatch Ultra Growth
- D.
Sun America Focus Growth
Correct Answer
C. Wasatch Ultra Growth -
- 11.
What companies were the first non-NYSE stocks to be added to the Dow Jones Industrial Average in 1999?
- A.
Siemens And G.E.
- B.
Philips And General Motors
- C.
Intel And Microsoft
- D.
Hewlett Packard And Microsoft
Correct Answer
C. Intel And Microsoft -
- 12.
The "Wall Street Journal" was first published in 1889, what did it sell for per issue?
- A.
Free
- B.
50 Cents
- C.
1 Dollar
- D.
2 Cents
Correct Answer
D. 2 Cents -
- 13.
How much did Warren Buffett pay for the Omaha house he lives in?
- A.
200000
- B.
$75 Million
- C.
31500
- D.
$1.8 Million
Correct Answer
C. 31500 -
- 14.
Intel's stock opened at 18.350 on July 1, 2002, what was the opening price on July 3, 2000?
- A.
27.25
- B.
67.062
- C.
17.812
- D.
117.022
Correct Answer
B. 67.062 -
- 15.
The year 1987 marked the first time the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above which record high point?
- A.
2000
- B.
1999
- C.
2002
- D.
1990
Correct Answer
A. 2000 -
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