Ch. 10: Basics of Savings & Investing

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Across
  1. 4. investing the same amount of money on a regular basis regardless of market conditions
  2. 7. the chance that the rate of inflation will rise faster than your investment rate of return
  3. 11. a prolonged period of rising stock prices and general feeling of investor optimism
  4. 17. the accumulation of assets over your lifetime
  5. 19. holding a variety of investments for the purpose of reducing overall risk
  6. 22. the ability to meet current and future needs while living comfortably
  7. 23. the chance that activities or events that affect a company will change the value of an investment in that company
  8. 25. a debt instrument that is issued by a corporation or government
  9. 27. a fund or an organization established and maintained for the purpose of supporting an institution or a cause
  10. 28. a period of time, usually in later years, when you are not working and need to meet expenses through other income sources
  11. 30. the chance that changes in the business cycle will affect the value of an investment
  12. 31. ownership interest in a publicly held company
  13. 32. a collection of investments
Down
  1. 1. the potential for change in the value of an investment
  2. 2. any place where investments are bought and sold
  3. 3. money set aside for the future
  4. 5. the chance that events unrelated to market trends will affect the value of an investment
  5. 6. a strategy that involves a planned approach to making investments on a regular basis
  6. 8. all that a person owns (assets), minus debts owed, at the time of that person’s death
  7. 9. unplanned or possible events
  8. 10. buying and selling stocks based on what the market is expected to do
  9. 12. a measure of how quickly an asset can be turned into cash
  10. 13. a performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency of an investment
  11. 14. money set aside for unplanned expenses
  12. 15. the chance that factors affecting an industry as a whole will affect the value of an investment
  13. 16. a strategy that involves regularly setting aside cash that can be used to achieve goals
  14. 18. a strategy to earn more on your money than the rate of inflation
  15. 20. an investment that is not subject to taxation
  16. 21. the chance that actions taken by the government will affect the value of an investment
  17. 24. a technique for making investment choices by following the prices of stocks and other investments over time
  18. 26. a period of steadily decreasing stock prices and investor pessimism
  19. 29. a postponement of taxes to be paid