Smarty Pants Quiz

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  • (1) At the annual meeting of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. five directors will be elected. Under the cum   See Answer
  • (2) Southwest Gas would like to distribute treasury stock it currently holds to stockholders of record a   See Answer
  • (3) Stockholders must approve which of the following?   See Answer
  • (4) A corporation buys back its stock on the open market to: I. increase earnings per share II reduc   See Answer
  • (5) Which of the following describes cumulative voting rights?   See Answer
  • (6) You hold a 10M AMZN 6s bond callable at 102 in 2022 that matures in 2027. How much money will you r   See Answer
  • (7) Which of the following may be the underlying for a listed option?   See Answer
  • (8) Options are best described as:   See Answer
  • (9) A firm is the managing underwriter for a syndicate underwriting a new issue of general obligations m   See Answer
  • (10) Sandy Smith purchased 200 shares of Knight-Swift (KNX) from a broker at $60 per share. She deposits   See Answer
  • (11) Which of the following is NOT found in a final prospectus?   See Answer
  • (12) Under SEC rules, a registered broker-dealer must report to its customers its financial condition, in   See Answer
  • (13) Which of the following statements are true of Treasury stock? I. It has voting rights and is entitle   See Answer
  • (14) Limited liability regarding ownership in a large, publicly held U.S. Corporation means all of the fo   See Answer
  • (15) Stockholders preemptive rights include which of the following rights?   See Answer
  • (16) Common stockholders' rights include which of the following? I. Residual claim to assets at dissoluti   See Answer
  • (17) When a corporation holds treasury stock, it has the option of:   See Answer
  • (18) The holders of which of the following securities are considered owners of the corporation? I. Mortga   See Answer
  • (19) A corporation needs shareholder approval for which of the following?   See Answer
  • (20) A broker-dealer must use special procedures whenever it opens a municipal securities account for:   See Answer
  • (21) Under SEC rules, a registered broker-dealer must report to its customers its financial condition, in   See Answer
  • (22) Which of the following are considered to have equity position in a corporation? I. Common stockhol   See Answer
  • (23) JPMorgan Chase (JPM) which has 7% $100 par cumulative preferred stock outstanding, has the following   See Answer
  • (24) In a portfolio containing common stock, preferred stock, convertible preferred stock and guaranteed   See Answer
  • (25) A company with cumulative non-participating voting preferred stock would do which of the following?   See Answer
  • (26) Philip Fisher owns 100 shares of Abbott Labs (ABT) when he reads the news about a 2-for-1 stock spli   See Answer
  • (27) An investor has 100 shares of Tesla (TSLA) when the stock undergoes a 5-for-1 split. After the split   See Answer
  • (28) A company may pay dividends in which of the following ways? I. Stock of another company II. Cash   See Answer
  • (29) Netflix (NFLX) declares a 7-for-1 stock split. How many additional shares are issued to an investor   See Answer
  • (30) Xylem (XYL) common stock is currently selling for $75 per share with a quarterly dividend of $0.75.   See Answer
  • (31) Intel (INTC) stock is $0.001 par value and is selling in the market for $60 per share. If the curren   See Answer
  • (32) Bank of America (BAC) has earnings of $4 per share and pays a $0.50 quarterly dividend. BAC's market   See Answer
  • (33) Jim Rogers recently purchased 100 shares of First Citrus Bank (FCIT) at $50 per share. He hears that   See Answer
  • (34) Which of the following is(are) NOT a registrar's function(s)? I. Overseeing the transfer agent I   See Answer
  • (35) What is the function of a CUSIP number?   See Answer
  • (36) An investor who wants to subscribe to a rights offering mails those rights to the:   See Answer
  • (37) American Airlines Corporation (AAL) has a rights offering. Before the rights offering American Airli   See Answer
  • (38) Which of the following would be the benefit to a corporation of attaching warrants to a new issue of   See Answer
  • (39) Tesla (TSLA) decides to raise $5 billion through a rights offering, it's second in three months. Bar   See Answer
  • (40) GameStop (GME) decides to offer 5 million additional shares to existing stockholders. What is this c   See Answer
  • (41) For which of the following reasons may a new bond issue a warrant?   See Answer
  • (42) All of the following pay dividends EXCEPT which of these?   See Answer
  • (43) Tailwind International (TWNI) has issued 1 million shares of common stock and is now offering 600,00   See Answer
  • (44) ReNew Power (RNW), based in India, is offering 600,000 units to the public at $18 per unit. Each uni   See Answer
  • (45) ADRs facilitate which of the following? I. Foreign trading of domestic securities II. Domestic tr   See Answer
  • (46) Which of the following statements is(are) true concerning ADRs? I. They are issued by large commer   See Answer
  • (47) ADR owners may have all of the following rights EXCEPT   See Answer
  • (48) From which of the following Investments is an investor entitled to receive dividends?   See Answer
  • (49) Which of the following risks are associated with ADRs that do NOT apply to U.S.-based equities?   See Answer
  • (50) Which of the following is(are) a characteristic of a REIT? I. It offers limited liability II. It   See Answer
  • (51) Which of the following statements is(are) true about REITs? I. Operating losses flow through direc   See Answer
  • (52) To avoid taxation at the corporate level, a REIT must derive at least ¾ of its income from real pro   See Answer
  • (53) REITs provide which of the following features to investors?   See Answer
  • (54) Jim Rogers holds a VZ 6s bond callable at 102 in 2022 that matures in 2027. How much will Jim recei   See Answer
  • (55) All of the following corporate bonds have call options, and all have passed their call protection pe   See Answer
  • (56) Ford Motor Co. (F) has created a sinking fund for the purpose of retiring bonds issued several years   See Answer
  • (57) Qualcomm (QCOM) has decided to prerefund a bond issue that still has several years remaining to matu   See Answer
  • (58) All of the following statements are true about bonds registered as to principal only EXCEPT that:   See Answer
  • (59) John Paulson is long 10 PLTR Jul 50 calls at 4½. How many options does John own?   See Answer
  • (60) John Paulson is long 10 NVDA Jul 465 calls at 4½. What is the name of the underlying instrument?   See Answer
  • (61) Paul Jones is long 10 VZ Jul 50 calls at 4.50. The contract gives Paul the:   See Answer
  • (62) When Ford Motor (F) sells for 27 Kyle buys 10 F Jul 25 calls at 4.50. What is the total premium Kyle   See Answer
  • (63) Ezra is long 10 GME Jul 250 calls at 4.50. How any shares of GME stock will change hands if Ezra exe   See Answer
  • (64) Which term best describes the following situation: Marcus sells 1 GOOG Nov 2,700 put at 25.50   See Answer
  • (65) Which term best describes the following situation: James has the right to sell 100 shares of MSFT at   See Answer
  • (66) Which term best describes the following situation: Belle receives a $400 premium for 1 Oct NET put.   See Answer
  • (67) Which term best describes the following situation: Nick has the obligation to buy 100 shares of AAPL   See Answer
  • (68) Which term best describes the following situation: Scarlett is long 1 ORCL Apr 90 put.   See Answer
  • (69) Which term best describes the following situation: Jason pays $225 for the right to buy 100 shares o   See Answer
  • (70) Which term best describes the following situation: Paris must sell 100 shares of Plug Power (PLUG) a   See Answer
  • (71) A call option is in-the-money when the market price of the underlying stock is:   See Answer
  • (72) LTHM stock is trading at 25¾. LTHM Jul 25 calls are trading at a premium of 2. What is the intrinsi   See Answer
  • (73) LTHM stock is trading at 25¾. LTHM Jul 25 calls are trading at a premium of 2. What is the time val   See Answer
  • (74) If Domo Software (DOMO) is trading at 43 and the DOMO Apr 40 call is trading at 4, what is the intri   See Answer
  • (75) The term that describes options of the same exercise price and expiration date for the same underlyi   See Answer
  • (76) A call is in-the-money when which of the following occurs?   See Answer
  • (77) IBM closed at 137.5, the IBM Jan 135 calls closed at 3.5 and IBM Feb 135 calls closed at 4.65. What   See Answer
  • (78) JPMorgan Chase (JPM) closed at 141.12 and JPM Mar 145 puts closed at 5.25. The puts are:   See Answer
  • (79) Wells Fargo (WFC) closed at 51.32 and the WFC Feb 60 calls closed at 0.37. The calls are:   See Answer
  • (80) Palantir Technologies (PLTR) closed at 13.06 and the PLTR Mar 10 puts closed at .75. The puts are:   See Answer
  • (81) Netflix (NFLX) closed at 366.42 and the NFLX Dec 365 puts closed at 1.70. The puts are:   See Answer
  • (82) An investor is interested in buying 1 Bank of America (BAC) Aug 50 call representing 115 shares of s   See Answer
  • (83) Which of the following transactions may be executed in a cash account? I. The purchase of a call o   See Answer
  • (84) Corporations may issue which of the following bonds? I. Equipment trust bonds II. Double-barreled   See Answer
  • (85) Term bonds are quoted according to:   See Answer
  • (86) Which of the following levels of NASDAQ include subject quotes?   See Answer
  • (87) Which of the following best describes a guaranteed bond?   See Answer
  • (88) Which of the following best describes a guaranteed bond?   See Answer
  • (89) The call premium on a callable bond is:   See Answer
  • (90) What kind of secured bond is typically issued by transportation companies?   See Answer
  • (91) What is the MOST important consideration for an investor when making decisions about investments?   See Answer
  • (92) If preservation of capital is your primary investment objective, which of the following securities w   See Answer
  • (93) Which of these investments would be appropriate for an investor interested in capital growth?   See Answer
  • (94) Which of the following would NOT be considered a liquid security?   See Answer
  • (95) Which of the following might change an investor's investment objectives?   See Answer
  • (96) Your investment decisions should be mostly based on:   See Answer
  • (97) Which of the following securities are NOT subject to reinvestment risk?   See Answer
  • (98) Harris is a 60 year old investor. Which of the following strategies would likely be recommended for   See Answer
  • (99) Jason's objective is total return. He currently has 100% of his portfolio invested in common stocks   See Answer
  • (100) Which of the following would most likely meet the needs of an investor who's investment objective is   See Answer
  • (101) A wealthy investor is in the highest tax-bracket and has a portfolio with a nice mix of corporate bo   See Answer
  • (102) Eric Smith is a 60-year investor who has two hundred thousand invested in the market. He would like   See Answer
  • (103) Which of the following would make sure an investor's portfolio is diversified?   See Answer
  • (104) What would be the best strategy for a new investor who has $10,000 to invest and wants to build a di   See Answer
  • (105) Which of the following is NOT an exchange market?   See Answer
  • (106) You have entered a call option order with your broker-dealer. The order could be executed which of t   See Answer
  • (107) The over-the-counter market may best be described as a:   See Answer
  • (108) To be listed on the NYSE Euronext, which of the following is not required?   See Answer
  • (109) Which of the following does NOT need to be signed to open a margin account?   See Answer
  • (110) Which of the following documents discloses the interest rate to be charged to a margin account inves   See Answer
  • (111) If the United States has been in a economic decline for the past three quarters, the U.S. economy wo   See Answer
  • (112) Which of the following is measured in constant dollars?   See Answer
  • (113) During an easy money yield curve, which of the following is true?   See Answer
  • (114) Which of the following is a leading economic indicator?   See Answer
  • (115) Approximately how many days is the cooling-off period for a new issue?   See Answer
  • (116) Morgan Stanley is offering an IPO that will be listed on any exchange. How long after the effective   See Answer
  • (117) Which of the following is NOT a type of bond underwriting?   See Answer
  • (118) A tombstone ad includes all of the following EXCEPT which?   See Answer
  • (119) A primary offering does NOT do which of the following?   See Answer
  • (120) Which of the following is NOT a type of state securities regulation?   See Answer
  • (121) Which of the following are considered securities under the Securities Act of 1933?   See Answer
  • (122) Under the Securities Act of 1933, the SEC has the authority to approve new issues of common stock.   See Answer
  • (123) What is the purchase of stock by the underwriters to support the market price of a stock immediately   See Answer
  • (124) A stabilizing bid may be entered at a price at or slightly above the public offering price.   See Answer
  • (125) The transfer agent maintains records of a corporation's stock and bond owner plus mails and cancels   See Answer
  • (126) An investor opens a margin account by selling short $8,000 worth of securities. What is the margin c   See Answer
  • (127) What is the minimum equity requirement for a pattern day trader?   See Answer
  • (128) What is the deadline for meeting a margin call?   See Answer
  • (129) Which of the following securities would NOT be exempt from Regulation T margin requirement.   See Answer