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1. A distribution of a portion of a company's earnings, decided by the board of directors, to its shareholders.
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2. It is the benchmark index measuring the performance of the Philippine Stock Market.
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3. The standardized number of shares one can purchase or sell a stock at a specific price range.
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4. An agent or a firm that acts as an agent that charges a fee or commission for executing buy and sell orders submitted by an investor.
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5. It includes companies engaged in mineral extraction, oil exploration, extraction and production.
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6. Which type of private equity strategy is most likely used to finance a start-up company?
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7. I Love
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8. The act of putting your current funds into securities or tangible assets for the purpose of gaining future appreciation, income, or both.
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9. A process whereby a privately held corporation offers for sale its shares of stock for the first time to the public in order to raise capital to fund investments and business expansion.
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10. It generally does not have voting rights, but has a higher claim on assets and earnings than the common stocks.
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11. The act of placing buy/sell orders for financial securities and/or currencies with the use of a brokerage's internet-based proprietary trading platforms. 
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12. A written proof that you have invested in the corporation.
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13. The first price the stock traded for the trading day.
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14. If Mexico is running a large current account deficit with Canada, which of the following will most likely occur?
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15. A graphical representation of stock prices over a specific time period.
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16. Those who assign a licensed salesman to handle your account and take your orders via written instruction or through a phone call.
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17. Shares of well-established and financially sound companies that have demonstrated their ability to pay dividends in both good and bad times.
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18. A situation in which a business, individual or government offers money to a failing business in order to prevent the consequences that arise from a business's downfall.
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19. It includes companies engaged in banking, investments, and finance.
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20. Buying and selling securities or commodities on a short-term basis, hoping to make quick profits.
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21. This Market Stage shows downtrend, breakdown, bearish.
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22. A place where stocks are bought and sold.
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23. Market Stage 1
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24. A market condition in which the prices of securities are rising or are expected to rise. It is characterized by optimism, investor confidence and expectations that strong results will continue.
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25. It is similar to a bar chart, but it differs in the way that it is visually constructed. It has also has a thin vertical line showing the period's trading range. The difference comes in the formation of a wide bar on the vertical line, which illustrates the difference between the open and close.
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26. The PSEi is composed of how many companies?
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27. A market condition in which the prices of securities are falling, and widespread pessimism causes the negative sentiment to be self-sustaining. As investors anticipate losses in a bear market and selling continues, pessimism only grows.
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28. A debt that is not collectible and therefore worthless to the creditor.
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29. A financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
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30. Stock Chart is simply called
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31. They buy assets they believe can increase in value.
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32. A form of pension plan in which the participant has some ability to determine how pension contributions are invested is described as a(n):
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33. The market indexes attempt to go up or down but end up just about where they started.
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34. When the price of a stock moves above the top of its resistance zone.
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35. When you buy a stock, you get one vote for each share of stock you own. The more shares you own, therefore, the more of the corporation you __________.
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36. After a stock breaks out of its trading range and advances, there is at least one profit-taking correction that brings the price of the stock back close to the initial break point. This is an ideal to do further buying especially if it occurs on decreased volume.
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37. When a stock's RSI readings greater than the 70 level, it is considered
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38. A trading indicator used in technical analysis of stock prices, created by Gerald Appel in the late 1970s.
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39. The analyst that tries to determine a company's value by looking at the balance sheet, cash flow statement and income statement.
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40. A consumer pays off a car loan held by a bank with which he has no other business. Which of the following is the most appropriate document management practice for the bank to follow?
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41. Those whose main interface with their customer is through the Internet.
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42. The type of bank that is exclusively owned by its members is a:
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43. Market Stage 2
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44. Which of the following is not a Services Index Company?
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45. The price at which buyers and sellers are willing to purchase or sell the stock based on information or perceived value.
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46. The best financial statement to use to find information about what a company owns and owes others is called the:
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47. It looks at the price movement of a security and uses this data to predict its future price movements.
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48. In general, technical analysis is used
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49. It includes companies involved in the following: Electricity, Energy, Power, and Water, Food, Beverage, Tobacco, Construction, Infrastructure, Allied Services, Chemicals.
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50. It shows a streaming set of data that displays every transaction made for all stocks.
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51. Compared with passive investment management, active investment management will involve:
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52. A valuation ratio of a company's current share price compared to its per-share earnings.
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53. A method for investors and traders to make buying and selling decisions.
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54. It includes companies involved in the following: companies: Media, Telecommunications, Information Technology, Transportation Services, Hotel and Leisure, Education, Diversified Services
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55. Simply the series of lower peaks and lower bottoms on a given stock.
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56. The lowest price that a seller is willing and able to offer for sale for a share of stock. It is also called the "offer price".
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57. The Analyst who believe that there is no reason to analyze a company's fundamentals because these are all accounted for in the stock's price; that all the information needed about a stock can be found in its charts.
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58. It usually entitles the owner to vote at shareholders' meetings and to receive dividends.
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59. It's cheaper to buy stocks over the _____, especially if you buy and hold.
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60. It can be used on a time frame of weeks, days or even minutes.
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61. A sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across a significant cross-section of a stock market, resulting in a significant loss of paper wealth.
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62. It is simply the value you get when you multiply all the outstanding shares of a stock by the price of a single share.
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63. A method of valuing securities that attempts to discover their true value by examining related economic and financial factors.
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64. Simply the study of a stock's price.
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65. A financial statement that summarizes a company's assets, liabilities and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time.
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66. When the price of a stock moves below the bottom of the support zone.
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67. According to fundamental ethical and professional principles applicable to the investment industry, which group should have its interests ranked first?
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68. When a corporation announces a 2-for-1 stock split, this simply means that the price of the stock is cut in half but the number of shares you own is:
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69. These are stocks that can be exclusively traded by Filipino investors.
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70. When a stock is in a sideways trend, traders will say that the stock is:
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71. It includes companies or firms that control or manage partial or complete interest in another company or other companies.
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72. A fund manager does not compare his portfolio with the benchmark in terms of:
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73. A security that signifies ownership in a corporation and represents a claim on part of the corporation's assets and earnings.
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74. This Market Stage shows uptrend, breakout, bullish.
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75. A line that is drawn over pivot highs or under pivot lows to show the prevailing direction of price.
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76. In general, fundamental analysis is used
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77. They buy assets they believe they can sell to somebody else at a greater price.
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78. Mr. C bought stocks on the first day and gained 10%. How much will be the profit of P100,000.00 invested on the 1st day  if the stocks are sold on the 2nd day when the stock price gained 5%. (Disregard charges)

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(100,000.00 * 1.10 * 1.05) - 100,000.00 = P15,500.00

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79. The earnings that are earned on earnings.
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80.
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81. It is used to emphasize the direction of a trend and to smooth out price fluctuations.
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82. The highest price that a buyer is willing and able to purchase for a share of stock.
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83. Also called "glamour stocks", are shares of corporations whose earnings  are expected to grow at an above-average rate relative to the market.
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84. RSI stands for
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85. If a decrease in the selling price of a company's only product results in an increase in the company's total revenue, the demand for the company's product is:
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86. A financial statement that measures a company's financial performance over a specific accounting period. Also known as the "profit and loss statement" or "statement of revenue and expense."
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87. It includes companies involved in the following: Electricity, Energy, Power, and Water, Food, Beverage, Tobacco, Construction, Infrastructure, Allied Services, Chemicals.
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88. Stocks of profitable companies that are selling at a reasonable price compared with their true worth, or value.
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89. If a company is liquidated, proceeds from asset sales are distributed to common shareholders:
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90. Which of the following is not a Holding Firms Index Company?
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91. The following are PSE Industrial Index Companies except:
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92. A limitation of the value at risk (VaR) approach to measuring risk is that it fails to specify:
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93. Which of the following is considered an institutional investor?
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94. The key to technical analysis is the _________.
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95. Which of the following belongs to PSE Mining and Oil Sector?
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96. The original base value of the PSE Property Index was set on 30-Sep-94 at:
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97. Market Stage 4
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98. A nine-day EMA of the MACD is called the
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99. The following are online stock brokerage firms except:
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100. Total assets minus intangible assets and liabilities.
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101. It is calculated by subtracting the 26-day exponential moving average (EMA) from the 12-day EMA.
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102. A an indicator used in Technical Analysis. It tells whether the stock is overbought (level above 70) or oversold (level below 30).
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103. A fund manager's alpha is that part of the fund's return that can be attributed to:
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104. Which of the following actions taken by a central bank is expansionary?
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105. The emphasis is on safety and liquidity and are generally free of financial risk. 
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106. Stocks of companies that consistently earn a lot of money (usually 15 percent or more per year) and are expected to grow faster than the competition.
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107. The most basic chart because it represents only the closing prices over a set period of time. It is formed by connecting the closing prices over the time frame.
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108. Stocks that rise quickly when economic growth is strong and falls rapidly when growth is slowing down.
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109. The feature of a well-functioning investment industry that gives investors the ability to quickly buy and sell a significant amount of an investment without having a material impact on the price is described as:
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110. The expansion of the money supply.
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111. When a stock's RSI readings lower than the 30 level, it is considered
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112. It includes companies involved in land and property development.
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113. The following are PSE Financials Index Companies except:
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114. This is the price you will pay if you want to buy the stock.
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115. The area where a stock that has been declining is likely to stabilize then bounce off and move higher (at least temporarily).
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116. This Market Stage shows loses downward momentum and starts to trend sideways.
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117. The amount of net income returned as a percentage of shareholders equity.
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118. An order to buy or sell at a price set higher than the current market price of the security.
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119. This is the price you will receive if you want to sell the stock.
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120. At which stage in the trading process is cash exchanged for securities between parties in a given security trade?
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121. Regulators often seek public consultation prior to the implementation of new regulations in order to:
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122. A DOJI inside a large red body.
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123. The zone where a rallying stock is likely to run into trouble (at least temporarily) and then turned back.
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124. The balance sheet formula:  Liabilities + Shareholders' Equity =
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125. It takes a relatively long-term approach to analyzing the market and often looks at data over a number of years.
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126. Which of the following government actions will most likely lead to an increase in the level of aggregate demand? A reduction in:
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127. In commercial real estate investment, the amount derived from discounting future cash flows of lease and rental payments plus capital appreciation represents the value of the:
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128. It is made up of a series of vertical lines that represent each data point. This vertical line represents the high and low for the trading period, along with the closing price.
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129. These are stocks that can be bought and sold by both Filipino and foreign investors.
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130. The possibility that a portfolio manager will lose money because the bond valuation model he uses is flawed is an example of:
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131. A stock with a PEG ratio of less than 0.50 is considered
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132. From the standpoint of taxes, investors will benefit from:
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133. A ratio used to compare a stock's market value to its book value. It is calculated by dividing the current closing price of the stock by the latest quarter's book value per share.
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134. Simply the current price of a stock.
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135. A qualification of an individual's credit history that indicates that a borrower carries a higher credit risk.
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136. Simply the series of higher peaks and higher lows on a given stock.
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137. The reduction in account equity as a result of a trade or series of trades.
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138. If your stock went from 7 pesos a share to 9 pesos a share, we would say that your stock went up ________.
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139. The following are PSE Property Sector Companies except:
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140. Which of the following is not a sovereign bond issue?
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141. If you want the stock quickly, you pay the ________.
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142. Diversification will not help reduce a portfolio's:
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143. An increase in the market price of your stock.  
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144. In contrast to forward contracts, futures contracts:
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145. The listed companies in the Philippine Stock Exchange are categorized into how many sectors?
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146. It takes place in stock markets when market participants drive stock prices above their value in relation to some system of stock valuation.
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147. The portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock.
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148. When a stock is sold for 2.88, the owner loses 10%. At what price must the stock be sold on order to gain 10%.

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(2.88/0.19) x 1.10 = 3.52

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149. Which of the following is not included in the PSEi?
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150. Market Stage 3
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151. The signal line in MACD is the
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152. Commonly used MACD moving averages are
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153. The percentage rate of return on an investor's capital investment.
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154. Which of the following bonds contains an embedded option that provides the issuer certain rights?
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155. A financial advisory firm that implements internal policies regarding information barriers, suitability standards, and restrictions on self-dealing is addressing issues related to which of the following types of regulation?
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156. Its investment objective is to track the investment results of a broad-based index composed of Philippine equities.
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157. In PSE, when the stop loss order is triggered, it is immediately treated as a _____ order.
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158. Which of the following is not a factor to consider in a document classification system?
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159. Since the MACD is based on moving averages, it is inherently a
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160. This Market Stage shows loses upward momentum and starts to trend sideways.
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161. It simply means borrowing money from the brokerage firm so that you can buy additional shares of the same stock.
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162. An investor attempting to replicate a price-weighted index would hold an equal:
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A distribution of a portion of a company's earnings, decided by...
It is the benchmark index measuring the performance of the Philippine...
The standardized number of shares one can purchase or sell a stock at...
An agent or a firm that acts as an agent that charges a fee or...
It includes companies engaged in mineral extraction,...
Which type of private equity strategy is most likely used to finance a...
I Love
The act of putting your current funds into securities or tangible...
A process whereby a privately held corporation offers for sale its...
It generally does not have voting rights, but has a higher claim on...
The act of placing buy/sell orders for financial securities and/or...
A written proof that you have invested in the corporation.
The first price the stock traded for the trading day.
If Mexico is running a large current account deficit with Canada,...
A graphical representation of stock prices over a specific time...
Those who assign a licensed salesman to handle your account and take...
Shares of well-established and financially sound companies that have...
A situation in which a business, individual or government offers money...
It includes companies engaged in banking, investments,...
Buying and selling securities or commodities on a short-term basis,...
This Market Stage shows downtrend, breakdown, bearish.
A place where stocks are bought and sold.
Market Stage 1
A market condition in which the prices of securities are rising or are...
It is similar to a bar chart, but it differs in the way that it is...
The PSEi is composed of how many companies?
A market condition in which the prices of securities are falling, and...
A debt that is not collectible and therefore worthless to the...
A financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends...
Stock Chart is simply called
They buy assets they believe can increase in value.
A form of pension plan in which the participant has some...
The market indexes attempt to go up or down but end up just about...
When the price of a stock moves above the top of its resistance zone.
When you buy a stock, you get one vote for each share of stock you...
After a stock breaks out of its trading range and advances, there is...
When a stock's RSI readings greater than the 70 level, it is...
A trading indicator used in technical analysis of stock prices,...
The analyst that tries to determine a company's value by looking...
A consumer pays off a car loan held by a bank with which he has no...
Those whose main interface with their customer is through the...
The type of bank that is exclusively owned by its members is a:
Market Stage 2
Which of the following is not a Services Index Company?
The price at which buyers and sellers are willing to purchase or sell...
The best financial statement to use to find information about what a...
It looks at the price movement of a security and uses this data to...
In general, technical analysis is used
It includes companies involved in the following: Electricity,...
It shows a streaming set of data that displays every transaction made...
Compared with passive investment management, active investment...
A valuation ratio of a company's current share price compared to...
A method for investors and traders to make buying and selling...
It includes companies involved in the following: companies: Media,...
Simply the series of lower peaks and lower bottoms on a given stock.
The lowest price that a seller is willing and able to offer for sale...
The Analyst who believe that there is no reason to analyze a...
It usually entitles the owner to vote at shareholders' meetings...
It's cheaper to buy stocks over the _____, especially if you buy and...
It can be used on a time frame of weeks, days or even minutes.
A sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across a significant...
It is simply the value you get when you multiply all the outstanding...
A method of valuing securities that attempts to discover their true...
Simply the study of a stock's price.
A financial statement that summarizes a company's assets,...
When the price of a stock moves below the bottom of the support zone.
According to fundamental ethical and professional principles...
When a corporation announces a 2-for-1 stock split, this simply means...
These are stocks that can be exclusively traded by Filipino investors.
When a stock is in a sideways trend, traders will say that the stock...
It includes companies or firms that control or manage partial or...
A fund manager does not compare his portfolio with the...
A security that signifies ownership in a corporation and represents a...
This Market Stage shows uptrend, breakout, bullish.
A line that is drawn over pivot highs or under pivot lows to show the...
In general, fundamental analysis is used
They buy assets they believe they can sell to somebody else at a...
Mr. C bought stocks on the first day and gained 10%. How much will be...
The earnings that are earned on earnings.
It is used to emphasize the direction of a trend and to smooth out...
The highest price that a buyer is willing and able to purchase for a...
Also called "glamour stocks", are shares of corporations...
RSI stands for
If a decrease in the selling price of a company's only product results...
A financial statement that measures a company's financial...
It includes companies involved in the following: Electricity,...
Stocks of profitable companies that are selling at a reasonable price...
If a company is liquidated, proceeds from asset sales...
Which of the following is not a Holding Firms Index Company?
The following are PSE Industrial Index Companies except:
A limitation of the value at risk (VaR) approach to measuring risk is...
Which of the following is considered an institutional investor?
The key to technical analysis is the _________.
Which of the following belongs to PSE Mining and Oil Sector?
The original base value of the PSE Property Index was set on 30-Sep-94...
Market Stage 4
A nine-day EMA of the MACD is called the
The following are online stock brokerage firms except:
Total assets minus intangible assets and liabilities.
It is calculated by subtracting the 26-day exponential moving average...
A an indicator used in Technical Analysis. It tells whether the stock...
A fund manager's alpha is that part of the fund's return that can be...
Which of the following actions taken by a central bank is...
The emphasis is on safety and liquidity and are generally free of...
Stocks of companies that consistently earn a lot of money (usually 15...
The most basic chart because it represents only the closing prices...
Stocks that rise quickly when economic growth is strong and falls...
The feature of a well-functioning investment industry that...
The expansion of the money supply.
When a stock's RSI readings lower than the 30 level, it is...
It includes companies involved in land and property development.
The following are PSE Financials Index Companies except:
This is the price you will pay if you want to buy the stock.
The area where a stock that has been declining is likely to stabilize...
This Market Stage shows loses downward momentum and starts to trend...
The amount of net income returned as a percentage of shareholders...
An order to buy or sell at a price set higher than the current market...
This is the price you will receive if you want to sell the stock.
At which stage in the trading process is cash exchanged for...
Regulators often seek public consultation prior to the...
A DOJI inside a large red body.
The zone where a rallying stock is likely to run into trouble (at...
The balance sheet formula:  Liabilities + Shareholders'...
It takes a relatively long-term approach to analyzing the market and...
Which of the following government actions will most likely lead to an...
In commercial real estate investment, the amount derived from...
It is made up of a series of vertical lines that represent each data...
These are stocks that can be bought and sold by both Filipino and...
The possibility that a portfolio manager will lose money because the...
A stock with a PEG ratio of less than 0.50 is considered
From the standpoint of taxes, investors will benefit from:
A ratio used to compare a stock's market value to its book value....
Simply the current price of a stock.
A qualification of an individual's credit history that indicates...
Simply the series of higher peaks and higher lows on a given stock.
The reduction in account equity as a result of a trade or series of...
If your stock went from 7 pesos a share to 9 pesos a share, we would...
The following are PSE Property Sector Companies except:
Which of the following is not a sovereign bond issue?
If you want the stock quickly, you pay the ________.
Diversification will not help reduce a portfolio's:
An increase in the market price of your stock.  
In contrast to forward contracts, futures contracts:
The listed companies in the Philippine Stock Exchange are categorized...
It takes place in stock markets when market participants drive stock...
The portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding...
When a stock is sold for 2.88, the owner loses 10%. At what price must...
Which of the following is not included in the PSEi?
Market Stage 3
The signal line in MACD is the
Commonly used MACD moving averages are
The percentage rate of return on an investor's capital investment.
Which of the following bonds contains an embedded option that provides...
A financial advisory firm that implements internal policies regarding...
Its investment objective is to track the investment results of a...
In PSE, when the stop loss order is triggered, it is immediately...
Which of the following is not a factor to consider in a document...
Since the MACD is based on moving averages, it is inherently a
This Market Stage shows loses upward momentum and starts to trend...
It simply means borrowing money from the brokerage firm so that you...
An investor attempting to replicate a price-weighted index would hold...
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