Unit 3 - Markets

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Across
  1. 3. type of profit gained from selling stock
  2. 5. type of bond with a very low rating (e.g. D) indicating high risk
  3. 6. portion of corporate profits that is shared with stock holders
  4. 7. group of investments that is held by an investor
  5. 10. type of corporation in which stock is held by a small group
  6. 12. term given to describe the stock market when it is in decline
  7. 16. cost of the bond at the time of purchase
  8. 18. type of market structure in which there are many competitors offering identical products
  9. 21. type of liability enjoyed by corporations
  10. 22. type of investment that is a collection of stocks
  11. 23. yearly interest paid on a bond
  12. 25. term given to describe the stock market when it is performing well
  13. 28. market structure in which few competitors dominate
  14. 29. type of stock that will only pay out when sold
  15. 30. number of company's track by the S&P index
  16. 32. type of monopoly that has typically been allowed due to efficiency concerns (e.g. PG&E)
  17. 34. small portion of ownership in a public company
  18. 35. structure in which one firm dominates
  19. 37. non-price competition in which competitors seek to make their product unique (e.g. Coke vs Pepsi)
  20. 38. term given to the time in which it takes a bond to pay out
Down
  1. 1. purchase of a financial investment product gives the investor this in return
  2. 2. laws that prevent the formation of monopolies
  3. 4. financial responsibility of debts
  4. 8. gov organization that regulates company activity/stock, including antitrust issues
  5. 9. major bond rating agency in addition to standard and poors
  6. 11. approach to investing in which someone spreads out risk among many different types of assets
  7. 12. someone who completes a transaction for a buyer and seller of financial assets
  8. 13. anything of value related to a business
  9. 14. type of corporation in which stock is available to all
  10. 15. type of monopoly created by new inventions
  11. 17. measure of how easily a financial asset can be converted into cash
  12. 18. stock indicator that is a measure of the proportion of dividend a company pays in comparison to stock price
  13. 19. process of price fixing by a cartel
  14. 20. largest stock exchange in the US
  15. 22. type of market structure in which there are many competitors offering similar but not identical products
  16. 24. tracks performance of 30 largest companies stocks as a measure of stock market performance
  17. 26. temporarily issued monopoly approved by the government to encourage innovation (e.g. new drugs)
  18. 27. type of investment in borrowers agree to pay off investors at a specific interest rate at the end of a time period
  19. 31. this is the basic balance of investing --- more of one leads to more of the other
  20. 33. type of stock that pays dividends
  21. 36. type of partnership in which owners share equal liability