Investment Foundations

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Chapter 1
Within the financial system the _...,
The terms money cash funds and __...,
Items that have value
19  cards
Chapter 2
Situations in which values intere...,
A set of moral principles or the ...,
Arises when either the employees ...
3  cards
Chapter 3
Rules that sets standards for con...,
Companies set and enforce rules f...,
A failure of the entire financial...
13  cards
Chapter 4
Focuses on the decisions made by ...,
Focuses on the economy as a whole...,
Focuses on the exchange of produc...
50  cards
Chapter 5
A broad grouping of similar types...,
The total value of all final prod...,
Gross domestic product formula
22  cards
Chapter 6
The exchange of products services...,
Products and services that are pr...,
Products and services are produce...
18  cards
Chapter 7: Financial Statements
Shows what the company owns asset...,
Identities the profit or loss gen...,
Shows the cash received and spent...
16  cards
Chapter 8: Quantitative Concepts
The cost to the borrower or the r...,
Often referred to as interest on ...,
The rate quoted which is a simple...
14  cards
Chapter 9: Debt Securities
The amount that will be paid by t...,
The promised interest rate on the...,
If the bond issuer fails to make ...
17  cards
Chapter 10: Equity Securities
The main type of equity security ...,
Shares in which the owners will r...,
An equity like security that enti...
12  cards
Chapter 11: Derivatives
Contracts that derive their value...,
An action that reduces uncertaint...,
An agreement between two parties ...
12  cards
Chapter 12: Alternative Investments
Investments in private companies ...,
Direct or indirect investments in...,
Investments and physical products...
13  cards
Chapter 13: Structure of the Investment Industry
Help their clients understand the...,
Many investment professionals rec...,
Indicates the proportion of a por...
23  cards
Chapter 14: Investment Vehicles
Assets offered by the investment ...,
Investors make ______ when they b...,
Investors give their money to inv...
22  cards
Chapter 15: The Functioning of Financial Markets
Markets in which companies and go...,
Investors also trade securities s...,
The most common offering type for...
18  cards
Chapter 16: Investors And Their Needs
A private company that manages th...,
Hold investment portfolios for th...,
Pension plan that promises a defi...
8  cards
Chapter 17: Investment Management
The risk created by general econo...,
Risk that is specific to a certai...,
One of the most important princip...
9  cards
Chapter 18: Risk Management
Arises out of uncertainty it can ...,
Refers to the risk of losses from...,
Relates to the risk that a compan...
25  cards
Chapter 19: Performance Evaluation
The returns achieved over a certa...,
Calculated in almost exactly the ...,
Investors prefer investments that...
6  cards
Chapter 20: Investment Industry Documentation
____ are pre established they are...,
A relationship that permits the s...,
A relationship the permits the se...
5  cards

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