Team 11 Presentation On Technology Stocks
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Please answer the following questions from the presentation by IS 460 Team 11 Spring 2009.
- 1.Which of the following are key indicators for tech stocks? Choose all that apply.
- A.
Stock Price
- B.
Random guessing by choosing from a hat
- C.
EPS
- D.
ROE
- E.
P/E Ratio
- 2.Earnings Per Share is defined as what?
- A.
Distribution of company's profits to shareholders
- B.
Showing the value of stock price compared to earnings
- C.
Amount of profit allocated to each share of common stock
- D.
How much money someone makes by keeping money under their bed
- 3.Which of the following is NOT a tech industry as mentioned in the powerpoint?
- A.
High End Electronics
- B.
Personal Computing
- C.
Application Software
- D.
Diversified Computer Systems
- 4.In the semi-conductor industry, which two companies did we compare?
- A.
Intel
- B.
Nokia
- C.
AMD
- D.
Nvidia
- 5.True or False, innovation will continue to spur the technology sector, thus allowing tech stocks to flourish.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.According to the powerpoint, which company we compared offers the highest dividend?
- A.
SAP
- B.
HP
- C.
Intel
- D.
Microsoft
- 7.According to the powerpoint, which company we compared has the highest EPS?
- A.
Apple
- B.
AMD
- C.
Netgear
- D.
Dell
- 8.Which of these is a common investor mistake?
- A.
Consulting a financial advisor
- B.
Making too much money
- C.
Diversifying your portfolio
- D.
Buying high, selling low
- 9.Which of these technology mutual funds was not mentioned in the powerpoint?
- A.
Berkshire Focus Fund
- B.
Fidelity Select Network and Infrastructure Fund
- C.
Seligman Communications and Information Fund
- D.
Goldman Sachs Tollkeeper Fund
- 10.What are three companies that don't offer dividends?
- A.
Cisco
- B.
Dell
- C.
HP
- D.
Oracle
- E.
Netgear
- 11.In general, what is the advice on technology stocks?
- A.
Buy
- B.
Sell
- C.
Hold
- 12.When deciding whether to buy or not, which of the following are things you should do?
- A.
Make sure you have enough cash in your portfolio
- B.
Evaluate the stock opportunity
- C.
Act on insider trading
- D.
Research the stock
- 13.Which company is used in the powerpoint for the buying high selling low example?
- A.
AIG
- B.
Amazon
- C.
Ebay
- D.
Bank of America
- 14.Which of the following is NOT a good investor resource?
- A.
Yahoo Finance
- B.
Morningstar
- C.
Investopedia
- D.
CNN Money
- E.
Wikipedia
- 15.How is Return on Equity calculated?
- A.
Net income / shareholder's equity
- B.
(Net income - Diviends on preferred stock) / Average outstanding shares
- C.
Market value per share / Earnings per share
- D.
(Net profit * Average shares outstanding) / Dividend yield
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