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    financial question... (mutual funds)?

    closed-end fund
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    Should I buy stock with Toyota?

    At some point I think it will be a good investment, but not yet. Wait to see how big the recalls are going to be and how much they are going to cost. Toyota is also going to have to do a PR campaign to gain back market share and they will probably have to have some price cuts on their cars to...
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    Should I buy stock with Toyota?

    At some point I think it will be a good investment, but not yet. Wait to see how big the recalls are going to be and how much they are going to cost. Toyota is also going to have to do a PR campaign to gain back market share and they will probably have to have some price cuts on their cars to...
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    When a firm employs no debt a. it has a financial leverage of one b. it has a

    b. it has a financial leverageof zero
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    Ajax common stock has a 5% expected constant dividend and the last dividend

    $2.10/(.12-.05) = $30
  6. J

    Ajax common stock has a 5% expected constant dividend and the last dividend

    $2.10/(.12-.05) = $30
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    Ajax common stock has a 5% expected constant dividend and the last dividend paid was

    $2.10/(.12-.05) = $30
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    What are Points when discussing stocks?

    Points usually refer to an index like the Dow Jones, S&P 500, Russell 2000 etc. Sometimes people refer to points when talking about individual stocks, but its really not proper. When refering to individual stocks it refers to dollars and cents.
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    With stocks, what do the financial terms -earnings, -revenue, -margin mean exactly?

    Earnings means profits. Revenue generally means total sales and other income of the company. It includes accrued sales and income, which is money earned but not yet received in cash. Margins are the difference between earnings and expenses.
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    GM stock a good opportunity?

    When they emerge from bankruptcy it will be a new issue of stock, that shareholders will have to buy again. The current stock will be canceled.
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    What college class(es) should i take to learn about stocks?

    Take some finance course, investments, corporate finance, financial accounting and math and statistics. You could have had a 29 percent return in the last three months in an index fund.
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    About the case of GM and market cap?

    The risk is generally lower with a large cap company. The volatility is lower. But that doesnt mean that any individual one of them couldnt go bankrupt. Thats the reason for diversification.
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    IBM’s common stock is traded in which type of financial market?

    c. Secondary market
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    What MADE large businesses today successful like the new IPOS you see and large

    Read Sam Walton's autobiography "Made in America" and you will see how his concept of marketing developed from one Ben Franklin store into Walmart. You can find it on Amazon or at the library. Walmart isnt the same store today that Sam started. Their products arent made in America. But the...
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    My GM stock has a Q in the ticker now, what is it worth?

    Q means its in bankruptcy. It can still be traded. Right now its worth what it says it is. Eventually the stock is going to be canceled and worthless. Then it will disappear. New stock will be issued that investors will have to buy all over again.
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