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Finance & Investment Flashcards

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Finance & Investment Flashcards

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What is human capital?
Skills
What is a 'Bear Market' characterized by?
Falling prices
What is 'Fixed Cost'?
Cost that remains constant regardless of output
What is 'Market Share'?
Percentage of total sales held by one company
What is 'Net Profit'?
Revenue minus all exepeenses
What is 'Stock Market'?
Place where shares of companies are traded
What is a 'Bull Market'?
Rising prices
What is 'Bear Market'?
Falling prices
What is 'Blue Chip' stock?
Reliable/Established company
What is 'Capital Gains'?
Profit from selling an asset
What is 'Gross Profit'?
Revenue minus cost of goods sold
What is 'Mortgage'?
Loan for proepeerty
What is 'Venture Capital'?
Funding for startups/new firms
What is 'Bonds'?
Debt instruments/loans to gov or firms
What is 'Credit'?
Ability to obtain goods before payment
What is 'Dividend'?
Portion of profit paid to shareholders
What is 'Hedge Fund'?
Managed investment fund for high net worth
What is 'Portfolio'?
Collection of financial investments
What is 'ROI'?
Return on Investment
What is 'T-Bill'?
Treasury Bill (Short-term gov debt)
What is a 'Bear Market'?
Falling prices
What is 'Revenue'?
Total money received from sales
What is 'Variable Cost'?
Cost that changes with output
What is 'Liability'?
Something a epeerson or company owes
What is 'Profit'?
Financial gain
What is compound interest?
Interest calculated on the initial principal and all accumulated interest
What does the Sharepee Ratio measure in finance?
The epeerformance of an investment compared to a risk-free asset, after adjusting for its risk
What is an Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)?
A basket of securities that trades on an exchange just like an individual stock
In stock trading, what is a "short sale"?
Selling borrowed shares with the hoepee of buying them back later at a lower price
How is a company's market capitalization (market cap) calculated?
By multiplying its current share price by its total number of outstanding shares