BA 101 Extra Credit

Due no later than date marked on syllabus

5 points

Definitions:

These definitions regarding finance are due on the date marked on the syllabus (or announced in class). Please type your definition of the following terms. Please use your own words. Most of these terms are discussed in the text, but some words will require additional sources.

P/E ratio

Discount broker

Full service broker

Insider trading

Income funds

Growth funds

Certificate of Deposit

Load (with regard to mutual funds)

IPO

Stocks

Share of stock

Dividends

Corporate bonds

Government bonds

t-bills

mutual funds

primary market

secondary market

New York Stock Exchange

NASDAQ

Bull market !!

Bear market

SEC

Institutional investor

Warren Buffet

Jimmy Buffet

Dow Jones Industrial Average

S&P 500